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Dejana Dominator I Recall 16V368: Crane valve cover may crack and fall off on the road

NHTSA campaign 16V368, reported May 26, 2016, 11 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Dejana Dominator trucks with IMT cranes have a valve bank cover on the crane that can crack while the crane is being transported. The cover may then detach from the crane and fall onto the road.

If the cover comes loose and falls off while you are driving, it can become a road hazard for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.

Dejana will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker one at no cost to you. The recall began June 2, 2016. You can contact Dejana customer service at 1-888-836-0649, and check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V368Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment Co, Inc
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
Dejana Truck & Equipment Co, Inc. (Dejana) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Dominator-Propane, Dominator I, Dominator II, Dominator III, and Dominator IV vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to January 22, 2016, equipped with IMT cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, or 14000. The affected cranes have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported.
Risk
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dejana will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker cover, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact Dejana customer service at 1-888-836-0649. Dejana's number for this recall is TB2016001/TB2016002.
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.

Affected vehicles

Dejana Dominator I2013201420152016
Dejana Dominator II2013201420152016
Dejana Dominator III2013201420152016
Dejana Dominator IV2013201420152016
Dejana Dominator-Propane2013201420152016