2008 HME 1871 Recall

Campaign:

08V323000 on 07/15/2008

Component:

Power train:axle hubs

Affected:

5

Defect:

Hme is recalling 5 my 2008 model 1871 fire trucks equipped with arvinmeritor wheel studs. these rear wheel studs may be brittle and break.

Consequence:

If one of the wheel studs broke and left in this condition, the remaining wheel studs may also fracture increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Hme worked with arvinmeritor to have the wheel studs replaced. all vehicles have been inspected and corrected if necessary.

Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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