Vactor, Guzzler 2014–2015 Equipment recall
Recalled June 16, 2015 · NHTSA recall 15V379000 · Vactor
Hazard
If the boiler assembly was not correctly mounted, the cabinet and boiler may detach from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vactor will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the units, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-877-342-5374.
Units
387 units
Description
Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Vactor HXX PD, HXX Fan, HXX Prodigy, and 2100 Plus, and Guzzler Guzzcavator trucks manufactured January 10, 2014, to June 2, 2015. The affected vacuum trucks have boilers that may have been assembled with incorrect hardware and/or improper tightening procedures.
What to do
Vactor will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the units, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-877-342-5374.
Product
Vactor 2100 PLUS · Vactor GUZZCAVATOR · Vactor HXX
Manufacturer(s)
Vactor Manufacturing LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →