NHTSA Recall 20V500000
Filed by Equipment Technology, L.L.C.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2020-08-24. An estimated 60 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) is recalling certain 2020 ETI ETC 37 IH vehicles. Due to improper welds and the thickness of the steel boom tubes, the aerial platform may unexpectedly fall.
Risk
An aerial lift platform collapse can increase the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Equipment Technology will notify owners and will replace the boom tubes on all affected aerial lift trucks at ETI's facility, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2020. Owners may contact ETI customer service at 1-405-748-3841.
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.