2006 Sutphen Chassis Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2006 Sutphen Chassis recalls

Most common 2006 Sutphen Chassis problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Power Train	1

What owners report

2009-12-23, Power Train
SOUTH METRO FIRE RESCUE AUTHORITY HAS FOUR 2006 SUTPHEN SPH AERIAL DEVICES. ONE IS A TRUCK (NO FIRE PUMP) AND THREE THAT ARE LADDERS WITH FIRE PUMPS AND A WATER TANK (QUINT). THE UNITS WITH PUMPS HAVE HAD REPEATIVE DRIVE LINE FAILURES INCLUDING EJECTING THE DRIVELINE WHILE DRIVING DOWN AN INTERSTATE AT 65-70 MILES PER HOUR. ONE UNIT HAS HAD TWO DRIVELINE FAILURES IN THE PAST EIGHT MONTHS. THE LAST FAILURE INCLUDED A TOTAL REBUILD FOR THE FIRE PUMP BASED ON DRIVELINE VIBRATION AND FAILURE. THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN DISCUSSED WITH THE MANUFACTURER AND THEY TOLD SOUTH METRO FIRE THAT, "YES WE KNOW THE DRIVELINES ARE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AND DO NOT MEET ALLISON TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION REQUIREME

2006 Sutphen Chassis questions

Does the 2006 Sutphen Chassis have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2006 Sutphen Chassis: Engine And Engine Cooling; Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion). Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Sutphen Chassis?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Sutphen Chassis has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.