NHTSASTRUCTURE
Bucher Municipal North America - Hydraulic Rear Door Cylinder Pin Can Break
Published: April 26, 2024Recall ID: 24V296000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Bucher Municipal North America (Bucher) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Johnston VT651, VT652, VS651, VS652, VT801, VS802, and Bucher V65t vehicles. The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder can corrode and break, causing the rear door to fall.
Affected Products
Hydraulic Rear Door Cylinder Pin Can Break
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Hydraulic Rear Door Cylinder Pin Can Break |
| Nhtsa id | 24V296000 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V296000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Bucher Municipal North America |
| Defect summary | Bucher Municipal North America (Bucher) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Johnston VT651, VT652, VS651, VS652, VT801, VS802, and Bucher V65t vehicles. The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder can corrode and break, causing the rear door to fall. |
| Completion rate | 98.51 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace hydraulic rear door cylinder pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Bucher customer service at 1-704-658-1333. |
| Consequence summary | The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 381 |
| Report received date | 2024-04-26T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |