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Sutphen SPH 100 Recall 14V718: Equipment:Mechanical

NHTSA campaign 14V718, reported November 10, 2014, 181 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V718Sutphen Corporation
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Problem
Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain model year 2000-2014 SPH 100, SP 110, SPI 112, SAI 110 aerial devices manufactured November 5, 2014. The main extension cable on the aerial ladders may fail.
Risk
A cable failure may cause the ladder to collapse in use, increasing the risk of injury to a user.
Remedy
Sutphen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair or replace the ladders, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-866-287-5549. Sutphen's number for this recall is NACIS# 336120.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Sutphen SAI 110200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
Sutphen SP 110200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
Sutphen SPH 100200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
Sutphen SPI 112200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014