NHTSA Campaign 21V283000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMP
Issued by HME, Inc. · Reported Apr 22, 2021 · 8 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HME | 1871 | 2016 | 8 |
| HME | 1871 | 2017 | 8 |
| HME | 1871 | 2018 | 8 |
| HME | 1871 | 2019 | 8 |
| HME | 1871 | 2020 | 8 |
| HME | 1871 | 2021 | 8 |
| HME | AF1 | 2016 | 8 |
| HME | AF1 | 2017 | 8 |
| HME | AF1 | 2018 | 8 |
| HME | AF1 | 2019 | 8 |
| HME | AF1 | 2020 | 8 |
| HME | AF1 | 2021 | 8 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V283000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.