The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·18V171000·Announced 2018-03-15

E-One Recalls Typhoon, Cyclone II, and Quest II Vehicles for Spindle Defect

E-One is recalling 2008-2015 Typhoon, Cyclone II, and Quest II vehicles because front axle spindles may crack and fail, potentially causing a wheel to separate.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (front axle spindle failure) that can lead to wheel separation and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

E-One Incorporated is recalling certain 2008-2015 E-One Typhoon, Cyclone II, and Quest II vehicles equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. The recall addresses a defect where inconsistent machining may cause fatigue cracks to develop over time in the front axle spindles.

This defect can result in the failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle. A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

E-One will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-352-861-3612 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
E-ONE TYPHOON, CYCLONE II, QUEST II
Brand
E-ONE
Manufacturer
E-One Incorporated
Category
Vehicle — Fire Apparatus
Hazard
Affected units
36

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • TYPHOON
  • CYCLONE II
  • QUEST II

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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