Vehicle input module software issues
Defect Summary
E-one incorporated (e-one) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 emergency one typhoon, cyclone ii, and quest fire fighting chassis manufactured march 19, 2013, through april 15, 2014, and equipped with vehicle input module (vim) part number 508875. the vim, used to supply programming inputs that monitor and control some vehicle functions such as lights, warning indicators and some interlock functions of the vehicle electrical system, has software that may experience a defect that affects the operation of the brake lights and other electrical operations of the vehicle.
Safety Consequence
The vim software may cause the vehicle's brake lights to be illuminated even when the vehicle is not braking and may prevent the vehicle's ability to raise its idle when auxilliary equipment is being used. if the brake lights are illuminated while the vehicle is moving it could make other motorists think the vehicle is stopping/slowing down and increase the risk of a vehicle crash. if the vehicle cannot raise its idle when auxilliary equipment is being used, equipment such as aerial devices, electrical generators and rescue tools may have reduced performance.
Corrective Action
E-one will notify owners, and dealers will update the vim software, free of charge. the recall began on june 12, 2014. owners may contract e-one customer service at 1-800-627-5050.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from E-one Incorporated or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 14V217000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V217000?
NHTSA recall 14V217000 was issued by E-one Incorporated on April 18, 2014. It addresses: Vehicle input module software issues. The recall affects approximately 112 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized E-one Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V217000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.