2018 HME SFO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 HME SFO
The 2018 HME SFO has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS.
Recalls for the 2018 HME SFO
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2018 HME SFO, potentially affecting up to 449 vehicles.
Recall 21V790000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
| 245 vehicles affected
Defect: HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Ahrens-Fox model 34 Type 3, Rescue, Pumper, Tanker, Aerial, CommFox, WolfSA Tanker, 1871-SFO, 1871-W, 1871-Spectr, and AF1 fire trucks. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes, allowing the high-pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified on January 20, 2021. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
View full details →Recall 21V282000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 30 vehicles affected
Defect: HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2013-2021 AF1, 1871, and SFO vehicles. Insufficient voltage and/or cracked wiring insulation may cause the aerial controls system to fail.
Consequence: Exposed wires can create a shock risk to the vehicle operator.
Remedy: HME will inspect and service all affected vehicles, including installation of new and replacement aerial components, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
View full details →Recall 20V104000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
| 174 vehicles affected
Defect: HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2016-2020 AF1, 1871 and SFO emergency vehicles. The fuse box may be missing an O-Ring seal, potentially allowing moisture or contaminants into the fuse box.
Consequence: If moisture or contaminants enter the fuse box, the fuse box may overheat or malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: HME will notify owners and will provide replacement fuse boxes, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 HME SFO
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 HME SFO.
Safety Rating for the 2018 HME SFO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 HME SFO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 HME SFO
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 HME SFO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HME SFO
- 2013 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2014 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2015 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2016 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2017 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2018 HME SFO (current)
- 2019 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2020 HME SFO — 0 complaints
- 2021 HME SFO — 0 complaints
Other HME Models
- HME RAM 5500 — 2 total complaints
- HME 1871 — 1 total complaint
- HME FERRARA CUSTOM — 1 total complaint
- HME 1871-P — 0 total complaints
- HME 1871 P2 — 0 total complaints
- HME 1871-SFO — 0 total complaints
- HME AF1 — 0 total complaints
- HME CHASSIS — 0 total complaints