CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
- Problem
- Tadano America Corporation (Tadano) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ATF70G-4, ATF100G-4, ATF130G-5, ATF180G-5, ATF220G-5, and ATF400G-6 all-terrain crane trucks manufactured April 1, 2014, to October 9, 2015. The affected vehicles may have an improperly assembled air line connection which may result in a sudden loss of mobility or reduced braking.
- Risk
- A loss of air supply resulting in a loss of mobility and reduced braking power can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tadano has notified owners, and dealers will test all of the air connections, repairing the connections as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2016. Owners may contact Tadano customer service at 1-281-869-0030. Tadano's number for this recall is 21602480.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some Tadano all-terrain crane trucks may have an air line connection that was not assembled properly. Over time, this can cause a sudden loss of air supply, which can mean a loss of mobility and reduced braking power.
A loss of air supply and reduced braking can increase the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact Tadano customer service at 1-281-869-0030 to arrange the repair. Dealers will test all of the air connections and repair them as needed, free of charge.
You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included. The recall began on August 30, 2016.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tadano ATF100G-4 | 201320142015 |
|---|---|
| Tadano ATF130G-5 | 201320142015 |
| Tadano ATF180G-5 | 201320142015 |
| Tadano ATF220G-5 | 201320142015 |
| Tadano ATF400G-6 | 201320142015 |
| Tadano ATF70G-4 | 201320142015 |