Safety Recall NHTSA · 16E029000 Reported April 6, 2016

Incorrectly labeled warning lights

Hale Products Inc · Engine And Engine Cooling · 177 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16E029000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
177
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
April 6, 2016
Completion Rate
5.08

Defect Summary

Hale products inc. (hale) is recalling certain portable pumps powered with yanmar 9 horsepower diesel engines, manufactured march 1, 2007, to december 11, 2015. these pumps may incorrectly identify the warning light on the dash panel to warn of low oil pressure when the warning light actually warns of low battery charge.

Safety Consequence

If the operator shuts off the pump to add oil due to the mislabeled light, the pump may not restart due to having a weak battery. if the pump cannot be operated, fire suppression may be hindered, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Hale will notify the purchasers of the pump and will provide a replacement label to affix over the oil warning icon on the pump panel. the recall began on april 18, 2016. owners may contact hale customer service 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 16E029000 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 16E029000

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

What is recall 16E029000?

NHTSA recall 16E029000 was issued by Hale Products Inc on April 6, 2016. It addresses: Incorrectly labeled warning lights. The recall affects approximately 177 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hale Products Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E029000 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.