Vactor Recalls
11 recalls on record · August 16, 2007 to January 29, 2020 · Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
January 29, 2020VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2017–2020 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Unintentional vehicle movement increases the risk of crash.
February 22, 2018VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2011–2017 Equipment recall
Hazard: If the hydraulic dump body cylinder fails during a dump cycle, the dump body may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of injury.
June 5, 2017VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2015–2017 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: If the parking brake cannot keep the vehicle stationary, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
June 16, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor, Guzzler 2014–2015 Equipment recall
Hazard: If the boiler assembly was not correctly mounted, the cabinet and boiler may detach from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
March 28, 2014VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor, Guzzler 2010–2014 Equipment recall
Hazard: If the water heater comes loose and falls off the chassis while the vehicle is being driven, the heater may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
September 16, 2013VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2012–2013 Electrical System recall
Hazard: The remote throttle would function and the vehicle could potentially over power the park brake causing personal injury or a vehicle crash.
April 3, 2013VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2012–2013 Equipment recall
Hazard: If fuel accumulates, when the burner is lit, there may be a larger than normal flame which could lead to a vehicle fire.
September 16, 2011VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2010–2011 Equipment recall
Hazard: AS SUCH, THE INTERLOCK WILL NOT PREVENT THE OPERATOR FROM REMOTELY INCREASING THE ENGINE SPEED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS STILL IN GEAR. THUS, THE ENGINE CAN OVER POWER THE PARKING BRAKE CAUSING VEHICLE MOVEMENT WITH THE OPERATOR OUTSIDE OF THE CAB, POSSIBLY INJURING THE OPERATOR OR OTHER PERSONS NEARBY.
April 13, 2010VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 1992–2010 Structure recall
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.
October 6, 2009VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 2004–2009 Equipment recall
Hazard: IF THE FITTINGS FAIL, PERSONS OPERATING THE UNIT OR OTHER PERSONS NEARBY COULD BE INJURED OR PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR.
August 16, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Vactor 1992–2007 Structure recall
Hazard: PERSONNEL NEAR THE SEWER CLEANER COULD BE INJURED AND PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR.