- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Problem
- E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain 2019 Typhoon and Cyclone II fire trucks. Due to improper manufacturing, the cushion of the Inflatable Head Cushion (IHC) and Knee Air Bag (KAB) may detach during a deployment event and not inflate.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, if the cushions do not inflate properly, they may not provide the intended protection to the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- E-One will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bags, free of charge. The recall began November 12, 2019. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-352-861-3612.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2019 fire trucks may have airbag cushions that were improperly manufactured. The inflatable head cushion and knee airbag cushions can detach during deployment and may not inflate.
If the cushions do not inflate properly in a crash, they may not provide the intended protection to the occupant, increasing the risk of injury. Owners should contact E-One customer service at 1-352-861-3612, and check their vehicle identification number for open recalls.
E-One will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bags free of charge.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| E-One Cyclone II | 2019 |
|---|---|
| E-One Typhoon | 2019 |