Defect Description For Recall
Kalmar Solutions, Llc (Kalmar) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Ottawa Terminal Tractors Manufactured June 20, 2014, To November 14, 2014. Due To Improper Routing, The Battery Ground Cable May Detach From Its Mounting On The Transmission, And As A Result, Excessive Current May Travel Through The Vehicle’S Engine Harness, Melting It.
Make Of Vehicle
KALMAR
Model Of Vehicle
OTTAWA
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
15V140000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables
Effect Of Defect
Melting Of The Engine Harness May Cause An Electrical Short And Increase The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Kalmar Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Battery Cable And Correct Its Routing To Eliminate Stress On Its Attachment Point, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 26, 2015. Owners May Contact Kalmar Customer Service At 1-785-229-6327.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kalmar Solutions, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20140620
End Of Manufacture
20141114
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
311
Date Owners Notified
20150326
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kalmar Solutions, Llc
Date Report Received
20150311