Custom Fire recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling one2017 In Side Mount Pumper vehicle equipped with a Smart Foam 6.5-12 system. The foam pump system can overheat and fail, causing fire fighting foam chemical to be unavailable to fight a fire.
What could happen
If the fire fighting foam chemical injection is unavailable, it can impact the fire fighting and/or vapor mitigation efforts, which increases the risk of injury to bystanders and emergency personnel.
The fix
Custom Fire states that the affected vehicle has been remedied by Hale Products. The recall began August 16, 2019. Owners may contact Custom Fire customer service at 1-715-294-2555.
Vehicles covered
- Custom Fire Side Mount Pumper 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V111000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 26, 2020
- Owners notified
- Feb 26, 2020
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.