Foam pump system may overheat and fail
Defect Summary
Hale products inc. (hale) is recalling certain smartfoam 6.5-12 foam pump systems with a 12 volt power supply. the foam pump system can overheat and fail, causing fire fighting foam chemical to be unavailable to fight a fire.
Safety Consequence
If the fire fighting foam chemical injection is unavailable, it can impact the fire fighting and/or vapor mitigation efforts, which increases the risk of injury to bystanders and emergency personnel.
Corrective Action
Hale will notify the fire truck manufacturers that purchased the equipment, and dealers for those companies will replace the smartfoam 6.5 12 volt systems with smartfoam 6.5 24 volt systems and a voltage converter, free of charge. the recall began september 11, 2019. Final remedy letter was sent november 11, 2019. Owners may contact hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569. hale's number for this recall is sb-175.
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FAQ: Recall 19E055000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19E055000?
NHTSA recall 19E055000 was issued by Hale Products Inc on August 20, 2019. It addresses: Foam pump system may overheat and fail. The recall affects approximately 43 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 19E055000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB-175. 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.