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NHTSARecalled Jun 5, 2017 · #17V367000

Parking Brake may not Hold Vehicle

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Vactor Jetter vehicles. In certain conditions, the idle may unexpected rise, allowing the affected vehicles to over power the parking brake. If the parking brake cannot keep the vehicle stationary, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Parking Brake may not Hold Vehicle
  • 2015-2017 Vactor Jetter
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Vactor Manufacturing
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Vactor has notified the affected owners, and dealers will install diodes to keep the idle from rising, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2017. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-847-622-7069.

View the official CPSC notice