Defect Description For Recall
Toyne Inc. (Toyne) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Spartan Metro Star Emergency Vehicles Manufactured December 20, 2014, To June 3, 2015. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Certain K Gearboxes From Hale Products Which May Shift Out Of Gear From “Road” To “Neutral” While The Truck Is In Transit.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYNE
Model Of Vehicle
PUMPER
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
16V241000
Component Description
Power Train:Manual Transmission
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Unexpectedly Shifts To Neutral On The Way To Attend A Fire, The Delay May Hinder Fire Fighting Efforts. Additionally, The Loss Of Drive May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
All Of The Affected Vehicles Have Been Remedied By Removing The Gearbox, Having Hale Repair It And Then Reinstalling It, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Toyne Customer Service At 1-712-673-2328. Toyne’S Number For This Recall Is Sb 129.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyne Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20141220
End Of Manufacture
20150603
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
13
Date Owners Notified
20150831
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyne Inc.
Date Report Received
20160426
Make Campaign Number
SB 129