Defect Description For Recall
Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2013 Hxx And Guzzler VacuUM Trucks Equipped With An Alkota Water Heater. These Trucks Were Not Equipped With An Oil Primary Control. If The Burner For The Water Heater Fails To Ignite Normally, Fuel Can Accumulate In The Water Heater Combustion Chamber.
Make Of Vehicle
VACTOR
Model Of Vehicle
HXX
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
13V119000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
If Fuel Accumulates, When The Burner Is Lit, There May Be A Larger Than Normal Flame Which Could Lead To A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Vactor Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Burner Assembly, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began During April 2013. Customers May Contact Vactor At 1-815-672-3171. Vactor’S Recall Number Is Sb-263.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Vactor Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
22
Date Owners Notified
20130417
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Vactor Manufacturing
Date Report Received
20130403
Make Campaign Number
SB-263