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ETI ETC 37 IH Recall 21V338: Bucket Can Move Unexpectedly, Risking Injury or Death

NHTSA campaign 21V338, reported May 12, 2021, 249 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The tilt cylinders on the utility bucket of these vehicles may fail. If that happens, the bucket can move without the operator intending it, which increases the risk of injury or death for workers and anyone nearby.

Owners of affected vehicles should contact Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) customer service at 1-405-748-3841 to arrange a free replacement of the tilt cylinders. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. You can also check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V338Equipment Technology, L.L.C.
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Problem
Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ETI ETC37IH vehicles. The tilt cylinders on the utility bucket may fail, allowing unintentional bucket movement.
Risk
Unintentional bucket movement can increase the risk of injury and/or death.
Remedy
ETI will replace the tilt cylinders, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. 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.

Affected vehicles

ETI ETC 37 IH20192020