Sutphen Fire Truck recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

July 29, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Sutphen Corporation recalls 2020–2021 Sutphen Fire Truck

Recall number

21V581000

Brand / firm

Sutphen

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 33 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fire Trucks. A fuel leak may occur from the hoses between the fuel pump and remote fuel filter head.

What to do

Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, 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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.