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Sutphen Fire Truck Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Sutphen Fire Truck (2016–2021).

7
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2020
year with most recalls

Pick your Sutphen Fire Truck model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2021 Sutphen Fire Truck10
2020 Sutphen Fire Truck70
2019 Sutphen Fire Truck30
2018 Sutphen Fire Truck20
2017 Sutphen Fire Truck30
2016 Sutphen Fire Truck10

All Sutphen Fire Truck recalls (7)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Sutphen Fire Truck, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Fuel rail (fuel system)

    NHTSA 21V962000 Reported 184 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Sutphen fire trucks. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.

    Remedy: On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes. Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators. Repairs will be performed free of…

    Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

  2. Pump (steering)

    NHTSA 21V891000 Reported 20 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2020 Sutphen Fire trucks. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the power steering pump serial numbers, and the affected pumps will be replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.

    Model years: 2020

  3. Equipment

    NHTSA 21V824000 Reported 1 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling one 2020 Fire Truck equipped with a Cummins generator set. The lifting cables may be improperly crimped.

    Remedy: Cummins will inspect the lifting cable, and either replace the cable or install a warning label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed in October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Sutphen's customer service…

    Model years: 2020

  4. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 21V823000 Reported 2 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling one 2017 Fire Truck and one 2020 Fire Truck, equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these vehicle fails to comply with the…

    Remedy: Sutphen assisted the owners in obtaining filter kits from the light manufacturer, free of charge. Both affected vehicles have been remedied and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Sutphen…

    Model years: 2017, 2020

  5. Fuel rail (fuel system)

    NHTSA 21V580000 Reported 604 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fire Trucks. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines for damage, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Sutphen…

    Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

  6. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 21V581000 Reported 33 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fire Trucks. A fuel leak may occur from the hoses between the fuel pump and remote fuel filter head.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.

    Model years: 2020, 2021

  7. Equipment

    NHTSA 21V412000 Reported 8 vehicles potentially affected Sutphen Corporation

    Stuphen Corporation (Stuphen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fire Trucks equipped with a battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller unit used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the wireless remote controller unit software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Stuphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.

    Model years: 2019, 2020

Other Sutphen models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.