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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V586000

2010 Sutphen Chassis | 2010 Sutphen Sp95 | 2012 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2011 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2010 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2012 Sutphen Heavy Rescue | 2010 Sutphen Sa75 | 2011 Sutphen Sl75 | 2011 Sutphen S4 | 2010 Sutphen S3 | 2012 Sutphen S3 | 2011 Sutphen S1 | 2011 Sutphen Pumper | 2012 Sutphen Pumper | 2010 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2011 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2012 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2010 Sutphen Sl75 | 2011 Sutphen Chassis | 2009 Sutphen Sp70 — Electronic stability control (esc)

Published December 14, 2011 · Recall initiated: December 14, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V586000, published December 14, 2011. Recalling firm: redundant SUTPHEN CORP.; 2010 Sutphen Chassis | 2010 Sutphen Sp95 | 2012 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2011 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2010 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2012 Sutphen Heavy Rescue | 2010 Sutphen Sa75 | 2011 Sutphen Sl75 | 2011 Sutphen S4 | 2010 Sutphen S3 | 2012 Sutphen S3 | 2011 Sutphen S1 | 2011 Sutphen Pumper | 2012 Sutphen Pumper | 2010 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2011 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2012 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2010 Sutphen Sl75 | 2011 Sutphen Chassis | 2009 Sutphen Sp70 — Electronic stability control (esc).

What's the hazard

SUTPHEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2012 VEHICLES AND EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) MODULES. SEE THE LIST ABOVE FOR THE AFFECTED MODELS. UNDER CERTAIN ROAD AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, VEHICLE BODY ROLL AND ROAD INCLINATION CHARACTERISTICS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM. THIS MIGHT CAUSE THE ESC TO PERCEIVE AN OVER STEERING SITUATION AND THEREFORE APPLY THE OUTER WHEEL BRAKE ON THE FRONT AXLE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS PERCEIVED TO BE STABLE.

What to do

SUTPHEN IS WORKING WITH MERITOR WABCO TO REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE MERITOR WABCO DEFECT REPORT 11E-039. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 16, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERITOR ON TRACK CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-668-7221.

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Recall details

Brand
SUTPHEN
Model
CHASSIS
Manufacturer
redundant SUTPHEN CORP.
Lot
2010 SUTPHEN CHASSIS | 2010 SUTPHEN SP95 | 2012 SUTPHEN 90LR REFURB | 2011 SUTPHEN 90LR REFURB | 2010 SUTPHEN 90LR REFURB | 2012 SUTPHEN HEAVY RESCUE | 2010 SUTPHEN SA75 | 2011 SUTPHEN SL75 | 2011 SUTPHEN S4 | 2010 SUTPHEN S3 | 2012 SUTPHEN S3 | 2011 SUTPHEN S1 | 2011 SUTPHEN PUMPER | 2012 SUTPHEN PUMPER | 2010 SUTPHEN SPH 100 | 2011 SUTPHEN SPH 100 | 2012 SUTPHEN SPH 100 | 2010 SUTPHEN SL75 | 2011 SUTPHEN CHASSIS | 2009 SUTPHEN SP70
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Sutphen Chassis | 2010 Sutphen Sp95 | 2012 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2011 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2010 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2012 Sutphen Heavy Rescue | 2010 Sutphen Sa75 | 2011 Sutphen Sl75 | 2011 Sutphen S4 | 2010 Sutphen S3 | 2012 Sutphen S3 | 2011 Sutphen S1 | 2011 Sutphen Pumper | 2012 Sutphen Pumper | 2010 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2011 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2012 Sutphen Sph 100 | 2010 Sutphen Sl75 | 2011 Sutphen Chassis | 2009 Sutphen Sp70 — Electronic stability control (esc) recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V586000 on December 14, 2011. Reported hazard: SUTPHEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2012 VEHICLES AND EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) MODULES. SEE THE LIST ABOVE FOR THE AFFECTED MODELS. UNDER CERTAIN ROAD AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, VEHICLE BODY ROLL AND ROAD INCLINATION CHARACTERISTICS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM. THIS MIGHT CAUSE THE ESC TO PERCEIVE AN OVER STEERING SITUATION AND THEREFORE APPLY THE OUTER WHEEL BRAKE ON THE FRONT AXLE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS PERCEIVED TO BE STABLE.

What should I do if I have this product?

SUTPHEN IS WORKING WITH MERITOR WABCO TO REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE MERITOR WABCO DEFECT REPORT 11E-039. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 16, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERITOR ON TRACK CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-668-7221.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUTPHEN. Model: CHASSIS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)