KALMAR OTTAWA 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V850000

Make Model Year
KALMAR OTTAWA 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-01-17 2016-11-23 2016-11-23

Production Dates: 2014-07-15 - 2016-11-03

Manufacturers Involved: Kalmar Solutions, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 798

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Kalmar Solutions, LLC "Kalmar" is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 vehicles manufactured July 15, 2014, to November 3, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the ground circuit of the cab power distribution circuit board can be overloaded.

Consequence

An overloaded ground circuit may increase the risk of a fire in the dashboard.

Remedy

Kalmar will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring harness on the electrical option circuit to bypass the undersized ground circuit, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2017. 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.safercar.gov.