- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) is recalling certain 2020 ETI ETC 37 IH vehicles. Due to improper welds and the thickness of the steel boom tubes, the aerial platform may unexpectedly fall.
- Risk
- An aerial lift platform collapse can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Equipment Technology will notify owners and will replace the boom tubes on all affected aerial lift trucks at ETI's facility, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2020. Owners may contact ETI customer service at 1-405-748-3841.
- 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
The aerial platform on certain 2020 ETI ETC 37 IH aerial lift trucks may unexpectedly fall. The cause is improper welds and the thickness of the steel boom tubes, which can make the platform unstable.
A collapse or sudden fall of the aerial lift platform can increase the risk of injury to people working on or near the platform. If you own one of these vehicles, stop using the aerial lift until the recall repair is completed.
Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) will notify owners and will replace the boom tubes at no cost. The repair is performed at ETI's facility. Owners can contact ETI customer service at 1-405-748-3841, and you can check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| ETI ETC 37 IH | 2020 |
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