NHTSA recall 17E022000 · Equipment
Equipment
Reported May 5, 2017108 vehicles affectedAkron Brass CompanyBuilt Nov 17, 2016 – Apr 3, 2017
The defect
Akron Brass Company (ABC) is recalling certain Ultrajet firefighting nozzles, style 1820. Components within the nozzles may bind, limiting the water output.
The risk
Reduced water flow may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
ABC will notify owners and will rebuild the affected nozzles to prevent them from binding, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2017. Owners may contact Akron Brass Company customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or by email at akrontech@idexcorp.com.