CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Problem
- Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fire Trucks. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines for damage, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes of the high pressure fuel rail assembly, which can allow diesel fuel to leak. If fuel leaks near an ignition source, the risk of a fire increases.
If you own a 2017 through 2020 Sutphen fire truck, contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005 to confirm whether your vehicle is included. Dealers will inspect the fuel rail threads and fuel lines for damage and replace the fuel rail if necessary, free of charge. Sutphen has not yet provided a schedule for owner notification, so check your VIN for open recalls in the meantime.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Sutphen Fire Truck | 2017201820192020 |
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