Recall 24V296000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Report Date
20240426
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Affected Vehicles
49 models
Defect Description
Bucher Municipal North America (Bucher) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Johnston VT651, VT652, VS651, VS652, VT801, VS802, and Bucher V65t vehicles. The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder can corrode and break, causing the rear door to fall.
Safety Consequence
The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace hydraulic rear door cylinder pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Bucher customer service at 1-704-658-1333.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2014 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2014 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2014 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2014 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2014 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2014 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
| 2015 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2015 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2015 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2015 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2015 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2015 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2015 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
| 2016 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2016 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2016 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2016 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2016 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2016 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2016 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
| 2017 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2017 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2017 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2017 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2017 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2017 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2017 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
| 2018 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2018 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2018 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2018 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2018 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2018 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2018 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
| 2019 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2019 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2019 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2019 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2019 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2019 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2019 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
| 2020 | BUCHER | V65T |
| 2020 | JOHNSTON | VS651 |
| 2020 | JOHNSTON | VS652 |
| 2020 | JOHNSTON | VS802 |
| 2020 | JOHNSTON | VT651 |
| 2020 | JOHNSTON | VT652 |
| 2020 | JOHNSTON | VT801 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.