Recall 16V269000: 2013–2016 Auto Truck IMT Dominator Series III
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 4, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 158
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Auto Truck Inc. (Auto Truck) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 IMT Dominator Series III vehicles manufactured April 4, 2013, to January 22, 2016, equipped with IMT cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, or 14000. The affected cranes have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported.
The risk
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Auto Truck will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover, with a thicker cover, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2016. Owners may contact Auto Truck customer service at 1-855-288-6875. Auto Truck's number for this recall is TB2016001, and TB2016002.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2013 Auto Truck IMT Dominator Series III
- 2014 Auto Truck IMT Dominator Series III
- 2015 Auto Truck IMT Dominator Series III
- 2016 Auto Truck IMT Dominator Series III
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V269000
- Manufacturer campaign
- TB2016001, TB2016002
- Manufacturer
- Auto Truck Inc.
- Owner letters
- Jun 29, 2016
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology