Kalmar recall: Service brakes, air
What is wrong
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 vehicles manufactured July 14, 2014, to March 25, 2016. The brake system air pressure gauge, may not display the accurate air pressure level. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
What could happen
If the brake system pressure gauge does not display the proper air pressure, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Kalmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air system pressure sensors, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327.
Vehicles covered
- Kalmar Ottawa T2 2014–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V189000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 4, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jun 3, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,698
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 14, 2014 to Mar 25, 2016
- Part
- Service brakes, air
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 121
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kalmar recall: Electrical system Oct 5, 2026
- Kalmar recall: Service brakes, air Aug 19, 2024
- Kalmar recall: Steering Mar 7, 2024
- Kalmar recall: Equipment Jan 26, 2023
- Kalmar recall: Engine and engine cooling Oct 19, 2022
- Kalmar recall: Steering Aug 3, 2022
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.