Hme product recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

October 15, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

HME, Inc. recalls 2019 Hme Ram 5500

Recall number

21V808000

Brand / firm

Hme

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3 units

Why it was recalled

Low oil can damage the engine, causing an oil leak or a punctured engine block, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 5500 emergency vehicles. The engine calibration software may not warn about low oil volume.

What to do

On behalf of HME, FCA dealers will update the engine calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 25, 2022. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.