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Vactor - Vehicle may inadvertently move trans software
Official notice
16 Sept 2013
Last checked
16 Sept 2013
An official NHTSA notice concerns Vactor - Vehicle may inadvertently move trans software. The remote throttle would function and the vehicle could potentially over power the park brake causing personal injury or a vehicle crash. Published 2013-09-16.
What to do now
Vactor notified all affected end users in early september 2013. Dealers will reprogram the transmission software, free of charge. Owners may contact vactor at 1-815-672-3171. Vactor's recall number is sb 264.
Units affected
30
Recall number
SB 264
Official notice
2013-09-16
The hazard
The hazard
The remote throttle would function and the vehicle could potentially over power the park brake causing personal injury or a vehicle crash.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: Vactor. Contact: Vactor Manufacturing.
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Documents, notices & source
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