The defect
E-ONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 QUEST AND CYCLONE II FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ENGINES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 13, 2008 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 27, 2009. THERE IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM IN THE ENGINE CONTROL COMPUTER THAT MAY CAUSE UNEXPECTED ENGINE SHUT DOWN UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.
The risk
UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN OF THE ENGINE MAY PREVENT THE OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT ON THE VEHICLE DURING RESCUE OPERATION PUTTING THE PUBLIC AND FIRE FIGHTERS AT RISK.
The remedy
DETROIT DIESEL IS HANDLING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. THE MOTOR CONTROL MODULE WILL HAVE A NEW SOFTWARE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-592-3708.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2008, 2009 |
| E-ONE Quest | 2008, 2009 |
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2008 | 0 | 4 |
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| E-ONE Quest | 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| E-ONE Quest | 2009 | 0 | 2 |
Other engine and engine cooling recalls in 2010
48 of the 647 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2010 concerned the engine and engine cooling; E-ONE, INC. filed 13 campaigns in all.
| 10V631000 20 Dec 2010 | NAVISTAR, INC |
| 10V636000 15 Dec 2010 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA |
| 10V639000 14 Dec 2010 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD |
| 10V632000 10 Dec 2010 | NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 10V638000 9 Dec 2010 | EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS |
| 10V574000 18 Nov 2010 | NAVISTAR, INC |
| 10V576000 18 Nov 2010 | NAVISTAR, INC |
| 10V579000 17 Nov 2010 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2010