Defect Description For Recall
Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010 Sl75 And Model Year 2010-2011 Pumpers And Rescue Firefighting Vehicles, Equipped With A Cummins Isb, Isx, Or Diesel Engine The V-Band Clamp Assembly, Part Numbers Q187684, Q187685, And Q187686, Used To Connect The Inlet And Outlet Cone SeCTIons To The Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (Doc)/Diesel Particulate Filter (Dpf) Include A T-Bolt Which Can Fracture And Fail When Subjected To Stress Or Load. A Fracture Or Failure Of The T- Bolt May Cause The Clamp To Loosen And The Inlet Or Outlet SeCTIons Attached To The Doc/Dpf Housing To Disconnect.
Make Of Vehicle
SUTPHEN
Model Of Vehicle
SL75
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
11V570000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
If The Inlet Or Outlet SeCTIons Disconnect, Hot Exhaust Gases Can Vent Prior To Exiting The TaiLPIpe, Creating The Risk Of Combustion And A Fire. If Both Clamps Fail, There Is A Risk In Some Applications That The Doc/Dpf Housing May Detach Completely, Creating A Road Hazard.
Fix Defect
Sutphen Is Working With Cummins To Identify And Notify Owners Of The Recall Campaign. Repairs Will Be Performed By Authorized Cummins Dealers, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began During October 2011. Owners May Contact Cummins At 1-812-377-5000 Or Sutphen At 1-866-287-5549.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Sutphen Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20100101
End Of Manufacture
20111231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
12
Date Owners Notified
20111010
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Sutphen Corp.
Date Report Received
20111201