2012 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2010 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Vactor Hxx | 2011 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2014 Vactor Hxx — Equipment: appliance: electric water heater
Published April 4, 2014 · Recall initiated: March 28, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V159000, published April 4, 2014 and initiated March 28, 2014. Recalling firm: Vactor Manufacturing LLC; 2012 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2010 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Vactor Hxx | 2011 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2014 Vactor Hxx — Equipment: appliance: electric water heater.
What's the hazard
Vactor Manufacturing Inc. (Vactor) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HXX-Fan, 2010-2014 HXX-Prodigy, and 2012-2014 HXX-PD and Guzzler Guzzcavator vacuum excavation trucks. In the affected vehicles, the water heater and/or cabinet that is mounted to the subframe chassis may come loose due to incorrect fasteners being used to mount the water heater.
What to do
Vactor will notify owners, and dealers will correct the mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Vactor at 1-847-622-7069. Vactor's number for this recall is SB-268.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VACTOR
- Model
- HXX
- Manufacturer
- Vactor Manufacturing LLC
- Lot
- 2012 VACTOR HXX | 2014 GUZZLER GUZZCAVATOR | 2010 VACTOR HXX | 2013 VACTOR HXX | 2011 VACTOR HXX | 2013 GUZZLER GUZZCAVATOR | 2012 GUZZLER GUZZCAVATOR | 2014 VACTOR HXX
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2010 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Vactor Hxx | 2011 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator | 2014 Vactor Hxx — Equipment: appliance: electric water heater recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V159000 on April 4, 2014. Reported hazard: Vactor Manufacturing Inc. (Vactor) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HXX-Fan, 2010-2014 HXX-Prodigy, and 2012-2014 HXX-PD and Guzzler Guzzcavator vacuum excavation trucks. In the affected vehicles, the water heater and/or cabinet that is mounted to the subframe chassis may come loose due to incorrect fasteners being used to mount the water heater.
What should I do if I have this product?
Vactor will notify owners, and dealers will correct the mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Vactor at 1-847-622-7069. Vactor's number for this recall is SB-268.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VACTOR. Model: HXX.