Vac-tron Equipment, Llc | NHTSA Recall #19V442000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V442000 by Vac-tron Equipment, Llc. Affecting 2015-2019 lp873sdt heavy, vacuum excavator-dual axle trailers Includes 208 affected units, Missing Lamps and Reflective Tape, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2019 lp873sdt heavy, vacuum excavator-dual axle trailers

Defect Summary

Vac-tron equipment, llc. (vac-tron) is recalling certain 2015-2019 lp873sdt heavy, vacuum excavator-dual axle trailers. the trailer may lack front and rear lights, including clearance lamps, reflex reflectors, and side reflex reflectors. the trailers may also may have an insufficient amount of reflective tape on the sides and rear. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Vac-tron will notify owners and dealers will move the marker lights to the compliant position, and install lower chassis extension, conspicuity tape, and reflectors, free of charge. the recall began august 1, 2019. Owners may contact vac-tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V442000

Manufacturer: Vac-tron Equipment, Llc

Report Received Date: 2019-06-11T00:00:00

Subject: Missing lamps and reflective tape

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 208

Details

MFR Campaign Number: VVK0001

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vac-tron equipment, llc. (vac-tron) is recalling certain 2015-2019 lp873sdt heavy, vacuum excavator-dual axle trailers. the trailer may lack front and rear lights, including clearance lamps, reflex reflectors, and side reflex reflectors. the trailers may also may have an insufficient amount of reflective tape on the sides and rear. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: Due to the lack of lamps and insufficient reflective tape, the trailer may not be visible at night, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action: Vac-tron will notify owners and dealers will move the marker lights to the compliant position, and install lower chassis extension, conspicuity tape, and reflectors, free of charge. the recall began august 1, 2019. Owners may contact vac-tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 75

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NHTSA ID: 19V442000

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