Defect Description For Recall
Adkins Truck Equipment Co. (Adkins) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2016 Dominator-Propane, Dominator I, Dominator Ii, Dominator Iii, And Dominator Iv Trucks Equipped With IMT Cranes, Models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, Or 14000. The Affected Cranes Have A Valve Bank Cover That May Crack And Fall From The Crane While The Crane Is Being Transported..
Make Of Vehicle
ADKINS
Model Of Vehicle
DOMINATOR-PROPANE
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V266000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
If The Valve Bank Cover Detaches From The Crane It Could Be A Road Hazard, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Adkins Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Valve Bank Cover With A Thicker Cover, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began During May 2016. Owners May Contact Adkins Customer Service At 1-704-596-2299. Adkins’ Number For This Recall Is 16E-012.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Adkins Truck Equipment Co
Start Of Manufacture
20130404
End Of Manufacture
20160122
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
77
Date Owners Notified
20160505
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Adkins Truck Equipment Co
Date Report Received
20160503
Make Campaign Number
16V-266