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2016 HME AF1

3 recalls, 0 complaints

21V283000 Apr 22, 2021
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMP
Defect Description
HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2016-2021 AF1 and 1871 vehicles. The self-leveling function may malfunction, causing the aerial bucket to move beyond the level position.
Consequence
Unexpected movement of the aerial bucket increases the risk of an injury.
Remedy
HME will reprogram the aerial controls and modify the hydraulic system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2021. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
8 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HME, Inc.
21V282000 Apr 22, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2013-2021 AF1, 1871, and SFO vehicles. Insufficient voltage and/or cracked wiring insulation may cause the aerial controls system to fail.
Consequence
Exposed wires can create a shock risk to the vehicle operator.
Remedy
HME will inspect and service all affected vehicles, including installation of new and replacement aerial components, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
30 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HME, Inc.
20V104000 Feb 24, 2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect Description
HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2016-2020 AF1, 1871 and SFO emergency vehicles. The fuse box may be missing an O-Ring seal, potentially allowing moisture or contaminants into the fuse box.
Consequence
If moisture or contaminants enter the fuse box, the fuse box may overheat or malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
HME will notify owners and will provide replacement fuse boxes, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
174 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HME, Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

HME AF1 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HME AF1 across all model years (2013, 2021).

27 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HME AF1 - Year by Year

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2019 5 0 View
2018 4 0 View
2017 4 0 View
2016 (current) 3 0
2015 1 0 View
2014 1 0 View
2013 1 0 View

Other HME Models

Model Recalls Complaints
1871 0 0 View
1871-P 0 0 View
1871 P2 0 0 View
1871-SFO 0 0 View
CHASSIS 0 0 View
FERRARA CUSTOM 0 0 View
FIRE TRUCK 0 0 View
FORD F-550 0 0 View