Report Date
Jun 5, 2017
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Affected Vehicles
3
Defect Description
Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Vactor Jetter vehicles. In certain conditions, the idle may unexpected rise, allowing the affected vehicles to over power the parking brake.
Safety Consequence
If the parking brake cannot keep the vehicle stationary, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vactor has notified the affected owners, and dealers will install diodes to keep the idle from rising, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2017. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-847-622-7069.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.