Sutphen SPH 100, SP 110 +2 more: Equipment

Affects Sutphen SPH 100, SP 110, Spi 112, Sai 110 · 2000–2012 — about 156 vehicles.

The hazard

Failure of the extend/retract system can cause the aerial to unexpectedly retract. This movement could result in injuries to personnel on or around the vehicle.

What to do

Sutphen has notified owners, and inspected all of the affected vehicles, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall was completed on May 17, 2013. Owners may contact Sutphen at 1-614-889-1005.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational