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E-One Quest Recall 16V801: Hydraulic Filter May Leak, Causing Aerial Ladder Failure

NHTSA campaign 16V801, reported November 3, 2016, 196 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The aerial ladder filter on certain fire trucks built between January 2014 and October 2016 may leak hydraulic fluid because of a design change. A fluid leak can cause the aerial device to lose function, which increases the risk of injury to people working on or near the truck.

Owners will be notified by E-One. Dealers will inspect the filter and head assembly and replace them if needed, at no cost to the owner. Owners can also contact E-One customer service at 1-800-627-5050. As with any recall, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and schedule the free repair at an authorized dealer.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V801E-One Incorporated
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Typhoon, Quest, and Cyclone fire trucks manufactured January 1, 2014, to October 11, 2016, and equipped with aerial ladders. Due to a design change, the filter for the aerial ladder may leak hydraulic fluid.
Risk
A hydraulic fluid leak can cause a loss of aerial device function, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
E-One will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the filter and head assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-800-627-5050.
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

E-One Cyclone201420152016
E-One Quest201420152016
E-One Typhoon201420152016