Guzzler Guzzcavator (2012) – 14V159000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

GUZZLER

Model Of Vehicle

GUZZCAVATOR

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

14V159000

Component Description

Unknown Or Other

Effect Of Defect

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 Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Vactor Manufacturing

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

106

Date Owners Notified

20140520

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Vactor Manufacturing

Date Report Received

20140328

Make Campaign Number

SB-268

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard