American Lafrance Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V609000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V609000 by American Lafrance Llc. Includes 1,251 affected units, VEHICLE CAB HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
American lafrance is recalling 1,251 my 2000-2007 condor trucks. the bracket that attaches the hydraulic cylinder to the cab used to raise and lower the vehicle cab for maintenance activities can fail.
Corrective Action
American lafrance will repair these vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on may 13, 2010. owners may contact american lafrance at 1-888-253-8725.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 08V609000
Manufacturer: American Lafrance Llc
Report Received Date: 2008-11-24T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle cab hydraulic lift system
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 1,251
Details
MFR Campaign Number: ALF-0308
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: American lafrance is recalling 1,251 my 2000-2007 condor trucks. the bracket that attaches the hydraulic cylinder to the cab used to raise and lower the vehicle cab for maintenance activities can fail.
Consequence Summary: If the bracket fails due to the forces encountered when the cab passes the break over point and reaches the end of the cylinder travel, the cab will continue its forward movement until it reaches the ground. if the bracket fails during the lifting segment of raising the cab, the cab could fall unrestrained back down onto the chassis, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: American lafrance will repair these vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on may 13, 2010. owners may contact american lafrance at 1-888-253-8725.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-hbe4.xq34~4cz2
NHTSA ID: 08V609000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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