AMERICAN LAFRANCE PUMPER PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of AMERICAN LAFRANCE PUMPER recalls and defective parts found
on AMERICAN LAFRANCE PUMPER automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the AMERICAN LAFRANCE PUMPER manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
Most Recent Recalls For AMERICAN LAFRANCE PUMPER
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| 2005-2006 AMERICAN LAFRANCE PUMPER | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Units affected: 32 | AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC Report Date: 2006-04-07 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS BUILT ON EAGLE, METROPOLITAN, AND FREIGHTLINER M2 HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 CHASSIS, THE COMPARTMENT DOOR OPENING HARDWARE MAY FAIL DUE TO FORCES GENERATED WHEN SLAMMING THE DOOR. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THERE IS NO WAY TO OPEN THE COMPARTMENT DOOR WITHOUT DISMANTLING THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY OR IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION FORCEFULLY OPENING THE DOOR USING A PRY BAR OR FIREMAN'S AXE. |  |
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