NHTSA Recall 23V892000
Filed by Alamo Group Inc.. Component: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility. Reported 2023-12-22. An estimated 195 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Alamo Group Inc. (Alamo) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Old Dominion Brush Company DCL1000SE25, DCL800SM30, DCL800SM25, DCL800SM20, DCL800TM30, DCL800TM25, DCL800TM20, and DCL750 vehicles. The bolt between the connecting rod and yoke on the hoist can shear, resulting in hoist failure.
Risk
Hoist failure can lead to the dump body dropping and colliding forcefully with the chassis, increasing the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will inspect the hoist and add a pressure relief valve and replace the bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 20, 2024. Owners may contact Old Dominion Brush Company customer service at 804-887-4541.
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.