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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V477000

2011 Vactor Jetter-V | 2010 Vactor Jetter-V | 2010 Vactor Jetter-F | 2011 Vactor Jetter-F — Equipment

Published September 20, 2011 · Recall initiated: September 16, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V477000, published September 20, 2011 and initiated September 16, 2011. Recalling firm: Vactor Manufacturing LLC; 2011 Vactor Jetter-V | 2010 Vactor Jetter-V | 2010 Vactor Jetter-F | 2011 Vactor Jetter-F — Equipment.

What's the hazard

VACTOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JETTER-F AND JETTER-V SEWER CLEANERS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2010, THROUGH APRIL 2011. ONE OF THE SAFETY INTERLOCKS THAT ARE BUILT INTO THE UNITS TO PROTECT THE OPERATORS AND ASSURE NO VEHICLE MOVEMENTS CAN HAPPEN DURING SEWER CLEANING OPERATIONS WERE INCORRECTLY WIRED.

What to do

VACTOR NOTIFIED OWNERS AND ALL 8 VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED IN THE FIELD BY VACTOR, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VACTOR AT 1-847-622-7069.

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Recall details

Brand
VACTOR
Model
JETTER-V
Manufacturer
Vactor Manufacturing LLC
Lot
2011 VACTOR JETTER-V | 2010 VACTOR JETTER-V | 2010 VACTOR JETTER-F | 2011 VACTOR JETTER-F
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Vactor Jetter-V | 2010 Vactor Jetter-V | 2010 Vactor Jetter-F | 2011 Vactor Jetter-F — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V477000 on September 20, 2011. Reported hazard: VACTOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JETTER-F AND JETTER-V SEWER CLEANERS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2010, THROUGH APRIL 2011. ONE OF THE SAFETY INTERLOCKS THAT ARE BUILT INTO THE UNITS TO PROTECT THE OPERATORS AND ASSURE NO VEHICLE MOVEMENTS CAN HAPPEN DURING SEWER CLEANING OPERATIONS WERE INCORRECTLY WIRED.

What should I do if I have this product?

VACTOR NOTIFIED OWNERS AND ALL 8 VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED IN THE FIELD BY VACTOR, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VACTOR AT 1-847-622-7069.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VACTOR. Model: JETTER-V.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)