# NHTSA recall 03V089000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 03V089000
- Manufacturer's number: FL\-406
- Manufacturer: AMERICAN LAFRANCE
- Reported: 2003\-03\-13
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- Units potentially affected: 9

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HARRISON HYDRA\-GEN GENERATOR PUMPS, THE TUBING CONNECTING THE SOFT START TO THE GENERATOR PUMP CAN BREAK AWAY FROM THE FITTING AND SPRAY HYDRAULIC FLUID ONTO THE EXHAUST.


## What can happen

THIS CAN CAUSE A FIRE THAT COULD ENDANGER PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY, THE VEHICLE ITSELF, AND NEARBY PROPERTY.


## The remedy

HARRISON HYDRA\-GEN NOTIFIED OWNERS ON JANUARY 15, 2003.  DEALERS WILL REMOVE TWO PIECES OF STEEL TUBING AND REPLACE THEM WITH A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE.  OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITH A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARRISON HYDRA\-GEN AT 1\-800\-723\-3334 OR AMERICAN LAFRANCE/FREIGHTLINER AT 1\-800\-385\-4357.


## Notes

FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL\-406.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2002 AMERICAN LAFRANCE EAGLE](/makes/american-lafrance/eagle/2002/recalls.md)
- [2002 AMERICAN LAFRANCE METROPOLITAN](/makes/american-lafrance/metropolitan/2002/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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