Recall 16V-592: 2013–2015 Tadano ATF100G-4, 2013–2015 Tadano ATF130G-5 and 4 more
Tadano America Corporation recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Aug 10, 2016, covering about 58 vehicles.
The 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.
The risk
A loss of air supply resulting in a loss of mobility and reduced braking power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Tadano America Corporation |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 16V592000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Tadano ATF100G-4 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Tadano ATF130G-5 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Tadano ATF180G-5 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Tadano ATF220G-5 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Tadano ATF400G-6 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Tadano ATF70G-4 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | 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 16V-592?
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.
How is recall 16V-592 fixed?
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.
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.