Sutphen Sutphen 1975
Model Sutphen made in 1975 by Sutphen got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1975
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| 77V157000 | SUTPHEN CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 48 | OVSC | SUTPHEN CORP. | 09/22/1977 | 10/12/1979 | 567 | 000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On the involved vehicles, the listed gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) exceeds the sum of the total of the tire weight ratings. if the vehicle is operated at the maximum loading indicated on the certification label for extended periods of time under certain adverse driving conditions, tires could become overheated and eventually fail. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | Owner will be mailed a corrected label along with instructions for installation. owner is asked to return the incorrect label in the self-addressed stamped envelope which will also be enclosed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: fire trucks.system: equipment; certification labels.consequences of defect: tire failure could result in loss of vehicle controland an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| 75V138000 | SUTPHEN CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 42 | MFR | SUTPHEN CORP. | 07/23/1975 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||||
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| Notes | Sutphen campaign no n/a.fire apparatus vehicles.incorrect certificationlabel was affixed to vehicle at time of manufacture.the correct labelinformation is vital to prevent an overload condition to any axle or to thetotal vehicle.if the overload exists it could cause an unsafe operatingcondition.(correct by installing the proper certification label). | |||||||||||||||