Safety Recall NHTSA · 16E027000 Reported April 5, 2016

Pump strainer could fail due to weak soldering

Hale Products Inc · N/A · 2,400 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16E027000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
2,400
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
April 5, 2016
Completion Rate
56.29

Defect Summary

Hale products inc. (hale) is recalling certain 6 inch suction strainers, part number 010-0030-00-0, manufactured july 15, 2015, to march 30, 2016. the affected strainers may have been improperly soldered leaving the strainer weak, which can cause the strainer to break and allow the strainer and debris to enter and possibly damage the fire pump.

Safety Consequence

If the strainer and/or debris enters the pump, and the operator is forced to shut down the pump, reducing firefighting effectiveness, there could be an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Hale will replace the defective strainers with new strainers, next day air, free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2016. owners may contact hale products at 1-800-533-3569.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hale Products Inc dealer and reference recall ID 16E027000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16E027000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16E027000?

NHTSA recall 16E027000 was issued by Hale Products Inc on April 5, 2016. It addresses: Pump strainer could fail due to weak soldering. The recall affects approximately 2,400 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hale Products Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E027000 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.