Recalls for 2010 E-one Tradition

DEFECT #1 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Posted on: 2011-07-18
Description
E-one is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 typhoon, cyclone ii, and tradition fire fighting vehicles manufactured from january 1, 2010, through july 1, 2011, equipped with trimark cab door mount bracket part numbers 28141-01 and 28142-01.  If the mounting fasteners are not at proper torque value, the outside door handle mount bracket may potentially rotate out of position.  The door system may fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  206, door locks and door retention components.

Consequence
The door may not stay closed and could open without warning during a crash.  Persons or objects could fall from the vehicle, possibly resulting in injury.

Corrective Action
E-one is working with trimark and trimark will notify vehicle owners using e-one letterhead.  Repairs will be made by e-one service centers or by trimark personnel as needed.  Repairs will be performed free of charge.  The safety recall began on july 22, 2011.  Owners may contact trimark at 1-641-394-1095 or e-one at 1-352-861-3223.

Notes
E-one's recall campaign number is 4en.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.