The defect
E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain 2012-2015 E-One Cyclone II, Cyclone III and Typhoon emergency vehicles. High current load in the HVAC system can cause one of the relays to melt.
The risk
A melting relay can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
E-One will notify owners, and dealers will install a new relay assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-352-861-3612.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| E-ONE Cyclone III | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| E-ONE Typhoon | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 | 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2013 | 0 | 10 |
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2014 | 0 | 11 |
| E-ONE Cyclone II | 2015 | 0 | 12 |
| E-ONE Cyclone III | 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| E-ONE Cyclone III | 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| E-ONE Cyclone III | 2014 | 0 | 2 |
| E-ONE Cyclone III | 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| E-ONE Typhoon | 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| E-ONE Typhoon | 2013 | 0 | 10 |
| E-ONE Typhoon | 2014 | 0 | 12 |
| E-ONE Typhoon | 2015 | 0 | 12 |
Other electrical system recalls in 2018
105 of the 912 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2018 concerned the electrical system; E-One Incorporated filed 52 campaigns in all.
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| 18V929000 21 Dec 2018 | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| 18V917000 20 Dec 2018 | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| 18V921000 20 Dec 2018 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| 18V895000 19 Dec 2018 | Dennis Eagle Inc. |
| 18V909000 19 Dec 2018 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2018