NHTSA recall 21V891000
Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Pump
Sutphen Fire Truck
Reported Nov 17, 202120 vehicles affectedSutphen Corporation
The defect
Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2020 Sutphen Fire trucks. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the power steering pump serial numbers, and the affected pumps will be replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.