KALMAR OTTAWA 2022: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V029000

Make Model Year
KALMAR OTTAWA 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-04-20 2023-01-26 2023-01-26

Manufacturers Involved: Kalmar Solutions, LLC

Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 128

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

A cab that falls forward increases the risk of injury to anyone standing in front of the cab.

Remedy

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.