NHTSA vehicle safety data
1999 E-One Fire Truck Recalls & Complaints
The 1999 E-One Fire Truck has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 E-One Fire Truck. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized E-One dealer.
Includes campaigns NHTSA files under the spelling "FIRETRUCK".
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 E-One Fire Truck. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
E-ONE/TRW STEERING SYSTEMS/DRAG LINK
NHTSA #01V044006 · Steering — Linkages — Drag — Link — Connection · NHTSA notice
Reported March 12, 2001 · EMERGENCY ONE, INC.
Potentially affected: 192 vehicles
Owners notified May 1, 2001 · Vehicles built July 1, 1999 – April 15, 2001 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES CONTAINING 24-DL MODEL BALL SOCKETS AND MANUFACTURED BY TRW. CERTAIN OF THE TIE ROD BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW-SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS, WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OF THE SOCKET.
Safety consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE PARTIAL CONTROL OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BALL SOCKETS AND/OR DRAG LINKS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 1, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRW CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-280-3287 OR E-ONE AT 1-352-237-1122.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Other E-One Fire Truck model years
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