Recall 07V-378: 2006–2007 Tadano ATF65G-4

TADANO AMERICA CORPORATION recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Aug 27, 2007, covering about 15 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-378
Report date
Aug 27, 2007
Vehicles affected
15
Owners notified
Oct 23, 2007

The problem

On certain all terrain 4-axle cranes, there is a possibility that while driving, the counterweight may fall on the road due to loose mounting bolts.

The risk

The mounting bolts may be damaged and the counterweight could fall down on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will connect the counterweight with the mechanical support and change the mounting bolts to stronger ones. The recall began on october 23, 2007. Owners may contact tadano at 1-281-869-0030.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerTADANO AMERICA CORPORATION
ComponentStructure
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V378000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Tadano ATF65G-42006, 2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-378?

On certain all terrain 4-axle cranes, there is a possibility that while driving, the counterweight may fall on the road due to loose mounting bolts.

How is recall 07V-378 fixed?

Dealers will connect the counterweight with the mechanical support and change the mounting bolts to stronger ones. The recall began on october 23, 2007. Owners may contact tadano at 1-281-869-0030.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.