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Vactor - Debris body hoist cylinder mounting pin

Official notice

13 Apr 2010

Last checked

13 Apr 2010

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Vactor - Debris body hoist cylinder mounting pin. If the hair pin comes out of the retaining pin, the retaining pin can work itself out of the mount. Should this occur while the dump body is in the up position, it could tilt over backwards, possibly injuring the operator or personnel near the vehicle. Published 2010-04-13.

What to do now

Vactor will notify owners and replace the hair pin with a cotter pin free of charge. The safety recall began on may 14, 2010. Owners may contact vactor at 1-847-622-7069.

Units affected

480

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2010-04-13

The hazard

If the hair pin comes out of the retaining pin, the retaining pin can work itself out of the mount. Should this occur while the dump body is in the up position, it could tilt over backwards, possibly injuring the operator or personnel near the vehicle.

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Affected products

Product 1

Vactor Manufacturing — Debris body hoist cylinder mounting pin

Units affected

480

Risk / hazard

If the hair pin comes out of the retaining pin, the retaining pin can work itself out of the mount. Should this occur while the dump body is in the up position, it could tilt over backwards, possibly injuring the operator or personnel near the vehicle.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Vactor

Manufacturer

Vactor manufacturing

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Vactor. Contact: Vactor Manufacturing.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Campaign number

10V146000

Units affected

480

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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