NHTSARecalled Apr 10, 2024 · #24V258000
Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Hi-Tech E.V.S. is recalling certain 2020-2023 Gladiator and Metrostar fire trucks equipped with Weldon 8X16 Input-Output nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits. Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Product details
- Product
- Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
- 2020-2023 Gladiator and Metrostar fire
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Hi-Tech E.V.S.
- Model numbers
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What you should do
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Hi-Tech customer service at 1-209-847-3042.