Stellar recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Stellar Industries, Inc. (Stellar) is recalling certain 3200-series cranes manufactured December 26, 2012, to July 25, 2016. The proportional control valve can fail and the valve post may eject from the valve housing.
What could happen
If the valve post ejects, it may be a projectile, injuring the crane operator or others nearby.
The fix
Stellar will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining bracket to keep the valve from ejecting, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2016. Owners may contact Stellar customer service at 1-800-321-3741. Stellar's number for this recall is TBT-1601.
Vehicles covered
- Stellar 3200 Crane
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16E072000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Stellar Industries, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 15, 2016
- Owners notified
- Oct 10, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 291
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 26, 2016 to Jul 25, 2016
- Part
- Equipment
- Maker's own recall number
- TBT - 1601
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.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.