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Lodi Dominator I Recall 16V515: Crane Valve Cover Can Crack and Fall Off, Creating Road Hazard

NHTSA campaign 16V515, reported July 7, 2016, 179 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A valve bank cover on the IMT crane mounted on these trucks may crack and detach while the crane is being transported. If the cover falls off onto the road, it can become a hazard to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.

Lodi Truck and Equipment will notify affected owners. Authorized dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker cover at no cost to the owner. Owners with questions can contact Lodi customer service at 1-916-372-5634.

If you own one of these trucks, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and contact a Lodi-authorized dealer to schedule the free repair.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V515Lodi Truck and Equipment
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
Lodi Truck and Equipment (Lodi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Dominator I, Dominator II, Dominator III, Dominator IV, and Dominator-Propane trucks manufactured April 4, 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
Lodi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover, with a thicker cover, free of charge. Owners may contact Lodi customer service at 1-916-372-5634.
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

Lodi Dominator I2013201420152016
Lodi Dominator II2013201420152016
Lodi Dominator III2013201420152016
Lodi Dominator IV2013201420152016
Lodi Dominator-Propane2013201420152016