2004 E-One Fire Truck recalls and problems

The 2004 E-One Fire Truck has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any E-One dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2004 E-One Fire Truck vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 E-One Fire Truck recalls

Recall 05V-143: Electrical System

Reported Apr 12, 2005 · 136 vehicles affected · E-ONE, INC.

Problem: On certain fire trucks built with detroit diesel series 60 EGR engines, the battery to starter motor cable rubs against the hex-head plug on the fuel filter causing insulation damage and unintentional grounding.

Risk: This could cause a fire in the engine compartment.

Fix: Dealers will replace the hex head plug on the fuel filter with a 3/8" allen-head plug free of charge. If the cable is damaged, it will be replaced. The recall began on april 1, 2005. Owners may contact e-one at 1-352-237-1122.

2004 E-One Fire Truck problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1

Most reported parts

  • Suspension › Rear — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 40,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2004 E-One Fire Truck complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Suspension · at 40,000 miles · reported Apr 2, 2009
The cottleville fire district has 4 2004 e-one pumpers. All have rear spacers between the frame and the u-bolt that have failed in the same manor. The hollow spacers have crushed and come apart. Our first truck sustained the most damage when the suspension shifted and sheared the air ride bolts due to the failure of the spacers. All four of the pumpers/engines have had the rear suspension shift due to the failure of the spacers. We are fortunate it was caught before the failure caused a crash. E-one indicates that they have switched to using cast spacers and admits that the hollow spacers were…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 E-One Fire Truck have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 E-One Fire Truck: 05V-143 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 E-One Fire Truck?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 40,000 miles.

Are E-One recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized E-One dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.