NHTSA recall 05V143000
Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
E-One Fire Truck
Reported Apr 12, 2005136 vehicles affectedE-ONE, INC.Built May 1, 2003 – Jan 31, 2005
The defect
On certain fire trucks built with detroit diesel series 60 egr engines, the battery to starter motor cable rubs against the hex-head plug on the fuel filter causing insulation damage and unintentional grounding.
The risk
This could cause a fire in the engine compartment.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the hex head plug on the fuel filter with a 3/8" allen-head plug free of charge. if the cable IS damaged, it will be replaced. the recall began on april 1, 2005. owners may contact e-one at 1-352-237-1122.