NHTSA campaign 07V264000 · American Lafrance campaign ALF-0107
American Lafrance Recall 07V-264: VEHICLE CAB HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM
NHTSA recall 07V264000 (American Lafrance campaign ALF-0107) was reported by AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC on June 13, 2007, with 2,660 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the American Lafrance Fire Truck for the 2005 model year.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V264000 (also written 07V-264 or 07V264)
- Filed by
- AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC
- American Lafrance campaign number
- ALF-0107
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,660 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V264000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
American Lafrance
American Lafrance Fire Truck
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V264000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS, THE VEHICLE CAB HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM USED TO RAISE AND LOWER THE CAB FOR MAINTENANCE CAN FAIL.
Safety consequence
IF THE CAB IS LEFT IN A RAISED POSITION, IT MAY NOT MAINTAIN ITS TILTED UPRIGHT POSITION. ALSO IF THE EQUIPMENT SHIFTS INSIDE THE CAB WHILE THE CAB IS IN THE RAISED POSITION, IT COULD CAUSE AN IMPACT LOAD ON THE TILT CYLINDERS CAUSING THE CAB TO COME CRASHING DOWN, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
AMERICAN LAFRANCE HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A REMEDY OR OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CALL AMERICAN LAFRANCE AT 1-843-486-7400.
Notes
AMERICAN LAFRANCE RECALL NO. ALF-0107.CUSTOMERS 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V264000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.