Hale K Gearbox — Power train: manual transmission
Published October 5, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 5, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15E081000, published October 5, 2015. Recalling firm: Hale Products Inc; Hale K Gearbox — Power train: manual transmission.
What's the hazard
Hale Products Inc. (Hale) is recalling certain K Gearboxes manufactured December 20, 2014, to August 3, 2015. These gearboxes are used in fire apparatus to transfer engine power from driving a fire hose pump to turning the vehicle driveshaft. The affected gearboxes, sizes XK and LK, may shift out of gear from "road" to "neutral" while in the fire truck is in transit.
What to do
Hale will notify owners, and dealers will remove the gearbox and ship it to Hale to be remedied. Once repaired, it will be reinstalled. This work will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2015. Owners may contact Hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569. Hale's number for this recall is SB 129.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HALE
- Model
- K GEARBOX
- Manufacturer
- Hale Products Inc
- Lot
- HALE K GEARBOX
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Hale K Gearbox — Power train: manual transmission recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E081000 on October 5, 2015. Reported hazard: Hale Products Inc. (Hale) is recalling certain K Gearboxes manufactured December 20, 2014, to August 3, 2015. These gearboxes are used in fire apparatus to transfer engine power from driving a fire hose pump to turning the vehicle driveshaft. The affected gearboxes, sizes XK and LK, may shift out of gear from "road" to "neutral" while in the fire truck is in transit.
What should I do if I have this product?
Hale will notify owners, and dealers will remove the gearbox and ship it to Hale to be remedied. Once repaired, it will be reinstalled. This work will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2015. Owners may contact Hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569. Hale's number for this recall is SB 129.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HALE. Model: K GEARBOX.