Defect Description For Recall
Schwing America, Inc. (Schwing) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2013 S39Sx, S43Sx, S58Sx And S61Sx Concrete Pump Trucks Equipped With Sure Power Dc-Dc Converters Containing A Particular Epoxy Sealing, Aka ‘Potting’, Compound. The Specific Potting Compound Used In The Subject Products For Insulation Was Found To Be Capable Of ConduCTIng Electricity After Being Exposed To Heat.
Make Of Vehicle
SCHWING
Model Of Vehicle
S61SX
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
14V035000
Component Description
Electrical System
Effect Of Defect
Once Electrically ConduCTIve, The Material Is Capable Of Melting And Burning, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Schwing America, Inc. Will Notify Owners, And Will Replace The Converters, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 20, 2014. Owners May Contact Schwing At 1-888-724-9464.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Schwing America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
127
Date Owners Notified
20140320
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Schwing America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20140204