NHTSA Campaign 08V323000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

Issued by HME INCORPORATED · Reported Jul 16, 2008 · 5 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

HME WORKED WITH ARVINMERITOR TO HAVE THE WHEEL STUDS REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND CORRECTED IF NECESSARY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HME 1871 2008 5

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V323000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.