Defect Description For Recall
Vac-Tron Equipment, Llc. (Vac-Tron) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2019 Lp873Sdt Heavy, VacuUM Excavator-Dual Axle Trailers. The Trailer May Lack Front And Rear Lights, Including Clearance Lamps, Reflex Reflectors, And Side Reflex Reflectors. The Trailers May Also May Have An Insufficient Amount Of RefleCTIve Tape On The Sides And Rear. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.”
Make Of Vehicle
VAC-TRON
Model Of Vehicle
LP 873 SD
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
19V442000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting
Effect Of Defect
Due To The Lack Of Lamps And Insufficient RefleCTIve Tape, The Trailer May Not Be Visible At Night, Increasing The Risk Of Crash.
Fix Defect
Vac-Tron Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Move The Marker Lights To The Compliant Position, And Install Lower Chassis Extension, Conspicuity Tape, And Reflectors, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 1, 2019. Owners May Contact Vac-Tron Customer Service At 1-888-822-8766.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Vac-Tron Equipment, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20151202
End Of Manufacture
20190521
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
208
Date Owners Notified
20190801
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Vac-Tron Equipment, Llc
Date Report Received
20190611
Make Campaign Number
VVK0001
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108