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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V515000

2010 American Lafrance Eagle — Electronic stability control (esc)

Published October 26, 2011 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V515000, published October 26, 2011 and initiated October 13, 2011. Recalling firm: AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC; 2010 American Lafrance Eagle — Electronic stability control (esc).

What's the hazard

AMERICAN LAFRANCE (ALF) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 EAGLE FIRE TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 21, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 25, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM, MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2009 THROUGH OCTOBER 2011. THE ESC MODULE MAY CAUSE THE ESC SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE UNNECESSARILY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN IN A PARTICULAR MANNER ON CERTAIN UNIQUE ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION BY THE ESC MODULE.

What to do

ALF WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. ALL THE AFFECTED VEHICLE HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALF AT 1-843-486-7703.

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Recall details

Brand
AMERICAN LAFRANCE
Model
EAGLE
Manufacturer
AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC
Lot
2010 AMERICAN LAFRANCE EAGLE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 American Lafrance Eagle — Electronic stability control (esc) recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V515000 on October 26, 2011. Reported hazard: AMERICAN LAFRANCE (ALF) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 EAGLE FIRE TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 21, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 25, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM, MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2009 THROUGH OCTOBER 2011. THE ESC MODULE MAY CAUSE THE ESC SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE UNNECESSARILY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN IN A PARTICULAR MANNER ON CERTAIN UNIQUE ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION BY THE ESC MODULE.

What should I do if I have this product?

ALF WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. ALL THE AFFECTED VEHICLE HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALF AT 1-843-486-7703.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AMERICAN LAFRANCE. Model: EAGLE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)