Recall 08V-575: 2005 Tadano ATF110G-5, 2006–2007 Tadano ATF160G-5 and 1 more
TADANO AMERICA CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Oct 24, 2008, covering about 18 vehicles.
The problem
Tadano is recalling 31 my 2005-2007 atf160g-5 and my 2006-2007 atf220g-5 all terrain, 5 axle cranes . The steering lever mount pin for the first axle can break.
The risk
This could cause a loss of steering control while driving increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will change the steering lever mount pin to a bigger size with sufficient strength and change the steering lever by replacement of the mounting pin. The recall began on november 17, 2008. Owners may contact tadano at 1-281-869-0030.
Notes
Customers may 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
| Manufacturer | TADANO AMERICA CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V575000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Tadano ATF110G-5 | 2005 | All years |
| Tadano ATF160G-5 | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| Tadano ATF220G-5 | 2006, 2007 | All 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 08V-575?
Tadano is recalling 31 my 2005-2007 atf160g-5 and my 2006-2007 atf220g-5 all terrain, 5 axle cranes . The steering lever mount pin for the first axle can break.
How is recall 08V-575 fixed?
Dealers will change the steering lever mount pin to a bigger size with sufficient strength and change the steering lever by replacement of the mounting pin. The recall began on november 17, 2008. 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.