2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator recalls and problems

The 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Guzzler dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator recalls

Recall 14V-159: Equipment

Reported Mar 28, 2014 · 106 vehicles affected · Vactor Manufacturing

Problem: Vactor Manufacturing Inc. (Vactor) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HXX-Fan, 2010-2014 HXX-Prodigy, and 2012-2014 HXX-PD and Guzzler Guzzcavator vacuum excavation trucks. In the affected vehicles, the water heater and/or cabinet that is mounted to the subframe chassis may come loose due to incorrect fasteners being used to mount the water heater.

Risk: If the water heater comes loose and falls off the chassis while the vehicle is being driven, the heater may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Vactor will notify owners, and dealers will correct the mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Vactor at 1-847-622-7069. Vactor's number for this recall is SB-268.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Guzzler Guzzcavator: 14V-159 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Are Guzzler recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Guzzler dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.