NHTSA Recall 23V029000
Filed by Kalmar Solutions, LLC. Component: Equipment. Reported 2023-01-26. An estimated 128 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2022 Ottawa T2 vehicles. When extended, the cab tilt hydraulic cylinder that is used to raise and lower the cab for maintenance and inspection could come apart, allowing the entire cab to fall forward.
Risk
A cab that falls forward increases the risk of injury to anyone standing in front of the cab.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the cab tilt cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2023. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327.
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.nhtsa.gov.