HME 2021 HME AF1 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2021 HME AF1
Brand
HME
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2021
HME, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 HME AF1 vehicles due to equipment:mechanical:boom/crane/ladder:motor/hydraulic pump issues. Unexpected movement of the aerial bucket increases the risk of an injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2016-2021 AF1 and 1871 vehicles. The self-leveling function may malfunction, causing the aerial bucket to move beyond the level position.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Unexpected movement of the aerial bucket increases the risk of an injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
HME will reprogram the aerial controls and modify the hydraulic system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2021. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026