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Johnston - Bucher municipal north america inc.

Official notice

22 Jul 2024

Last checked

22 Jul 2024

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Johnston - Bucher municipal north america inc.. Issue: On certain street sweeper vehicles, the pin securing the rear door hydraulic cylinder may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, the pin could corrode and fail when the door is in the open position. If this happens, the door could fall and close suddenly. Safety Risk: A rear door that falls suddenly could increase the risk of injury for the operator and people nearby. Corrective Actions: Bucher Municipal North America will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the pin. The dealer will also install a retaining bracket to the rear door, affix warning labels on the street sweeper, and provide you with updated operation and maintenance instructions. Published 2024-07-22.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

75511

Official notice

2024-07-22

The hazard

Issue: On certain street sweeper vehicles, the pin securing the rear door hydraulic cylinder may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, the pin could corrode and fail when the door is in the open position. If this happens, the door could fall and close suddenly. Safety Risk: A rear door that falls suddenly could increase the risk of injury for the operator and people nearby. Corrective Actions: Bucher Municipal North America will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the pin. The dealer will also install a retaining bracket to the rear door, affix warning labels on the street sweeper, and provide you with updated operation and maintenance instructions.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

75511

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2014, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Product 2

Year: 2014, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 3

Year: 2014, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 4

Year: 2015, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 5

Year: 2015, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Product 6

Year: 2015, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 7

Year: 2016, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Product 8

Year: 2016, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 9

Year: 2016, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 10

Year: 2017, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Product 11

Year: 2017, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 12

Year: 2017, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 13

Year: 2018, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 14

Year: 2018, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 15

Year: 2018, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Product 16

Year: 2019, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Product 17

Year: 2019, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 18

Year: 2019, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 19

Year: 2020, Make: BUCHER, Model: CITIFANT SERIES

Product 20

Year: 2020, Make: BUCHER, Model: OPTIFANT SERIES

Product 21

Year: 2020, Make: JOHNSTON, Model: VT SERIES

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain street sweeper vehicles, the pin securing the rear door hydraulic cylinder may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, the pin could corrode and fail when the door is in the open position. If this happens, the door could fall and close suddenly. Safety Risk: A rear door that falls suddenly could increase the risk of injury for the operator and people nearby. Corrective Actions: Bucher Municipal North America will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the pin. The dealer will also install a retaining bracket to the rear door, affix warning labels on the street sweeper, and provide you with updated operation and maintenance instructions.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Johnston, Bucher, Bucher Municipal North.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

75511

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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