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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V133000

2015 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2011 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2012 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2017 Vactor Hxx | 2016 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2013 Vactor Hxx | 2017 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2012 Vactor Hxx | 2015 Vactor Hxx | 2016 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2011 Vactor 2100 Plus — Equipment

Published February 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: February 22, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V133000, published February 26, 2018 and initiated February 22, 2018. Recalling firm: Vactor Manufacturing LLC; 2015 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2011 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2012 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2017 Vactor Hxx | 2016 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2013 Vactor Hxx | 2017 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2012 Vactor Hxx | 2015 Vactor Hxx | 2016 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2011 Vactor 2100 Plus — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) is recalling certain 2011-2017 HXX and 2100 Plus vacuum excavator trucks. The hydraulic dump body cylinder can corrode at the threaded joint over time, causing the cylinder to fail when in a dump cycle.

What to do

Vactor will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hydraulic cylinder, repairing or replacing the cylinder as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2018. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-877-342-5374.

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Recall details

Brand
VACTOR
Model
2100 PLUS
Manufacturer
Vactor Manufacturing LLC
Lot
2015 VACTOR 2100 PLUS | 2011 VACTOR HXX | 2013 VACTOR 2100 PLUS | 2012 VACTOR 2100 PLUS | 2017 VACTOR HXX | 2016 VACTOR HXX | 2014 VACTOR HXX | 2014 VACTOR 2100 PLUS | 2013 VACTOR HXX | 2017 VACTOR 2100 PLUS | 2012 VACTOR HXX | 2015 VACTOR HXX | 2016 VACTOR 2100 PLUS | 2011 VACTOR 2100 PLUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2011 Vactor Hxx | 2013 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2012 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2017 Vactor Hxx | 2016 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Vactor Hxx | 2014 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2013 Vactor Hxx | 2017 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2012 Vactor Hxx | 2015 Vactor Hxx | 2016 Vactor 2100 Plus | 2011 Vactor 2100 Plus — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V133000 on February 26, 2018. Reported hazard: Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) is recalling certain 2011-2017 HXX and 2100 Plus vacuum excavator trucks. The hydraulic dump body cylinder can corrode at the threaded joint over time, causing the cylinder to fail when in a dump cycle.

What should I do if I have this product?

Vactor will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hydraulic cylinder, repairing or replacing the cylinder as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2018. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-877-342-5374.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VACTOR. Model: 2100 PLUS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)