NHTSA Recall 21V340000
Filed by Equipment Technology, L.L.C.. Component: Structure. Reported 2021-05-12. An estimated 87 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) is recalling certain 2018-2021 ETC37IH and ETC40IH vehicles. The weld between the outrigger assembly and the body's sub-frame assembly may be inadequate, which could result in failure of the aerial unit during use.
Risk
Failure of the aerial unit can increase the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
ETI will inspect the welds, and repair or replace the rear shear plates, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2021. 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.