Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- Component
- Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- Manufacturer
- Sutphen Corporation
- Vehicles affected
- 604
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-07-29
- Owners notified
- 2021-09-13
Defect description
Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fire Trucks. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines for damage, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.