Defect Description For Recall
Sutphen Corporation Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007 Through 2009 Fire Trucks Equipped With Cummins Isc Cm2150 And Isl Cm2150 Model Diesel Engines. The Trucks May Be Designed With A Hard Wired, Dash-Mounted Switch That Enables The Vehicle Operator To Inhibit Aftertreatment Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration In Environments Where The Operator Believes It May Be Unsafe For Elevated Exhaust Temperatures. Due To An Issue With The Logic In The Ecm Software In These Engines, The Switch May Not FunCTIon Correctly, Leading The Operator To Believe That The Switch Is In “Inhibit” Mode When It Is Not.
Make Of Vehicle
SUTPHEN
Model Of Vehicle
SPH 100
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
09V482000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Will Permit Hot Exhaust Gases To Exit The Vehicle TaiLPIpe, Increasing The Risk Of Melting Or Burning Of Nearby Surfaces, Or A Fire.
Fix Defect
Sutphen Corporation Is Working With Cummins To Repair The Engines Free Of Charge. Please See Cummins’ Defect Report 09E-046. Owners May Contact Cummins At 1-800-Diesels (1-800-343-7357).
Vehicle Manufacturer
Sutphen Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20070131
End Of Manufacture
20091231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
29
Date Owners Notified
20090904
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Sutphen Corporation
Date Report Received
20091217