NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V757000
STRUCTURE:BODY
Published October 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2016
What's the hazard
Johnston North America (Johnston) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 VT651 and VT801 street sweepers manufactured May 1, 2013, to October 13, 2016. The affected street sweepers have tipping hinges that may crack, allowing the hopper to detach from the chassis.
What to do
Johnston will notify owners, and dealers will install a reaction beam to increase the torsional stiffness of the body and stabilize the tipping pivot brackets, free of charge. The recall began on November 4, 2016. Owners may contact Johnston customer service at 1-704-658-1333.
Recall details
- Brand
- JOHNSTON
- Model
- VT801
- Manufacturer
- Johnston North America
- Lot
- 2013 JOHNSTON VT801 | 2014 JOHNSTON VT801 | 2015 JOHNSTON VT801 | 2016 JOHNSTON VT801 | 2016 JOHNSTON VT651 | 2015 JOHNSTON VT651 | 2014 JOHNSTON VT651 | 2013 JOHNSTON VT651
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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