Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V504000

Equipment: mechanical: wrecker and wheel lift devices

Jerr-Dan Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-07-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V504000

Equipment: mechanical: wrecker and wheel lift devices

Component
Equipment: mechanical: wrecker and wheel lift devices
Manufacturer
Jerr-Dan Corporation
Vehicles affected
24
Reported to NHTSA
2016-07-05
Owners notified
2016-08-31

Defect description

Jerr-Dan Corporation (Jerr-Dan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 HDR1000 Wrecker trucks manufactured April 17, 2014 and April 5, 2016, equipped with a JFB body and vehicle mounted controls and remote controls. If the wrecker is being operated with the remote control, it may be possible for the vehicle mounted controls to remain engaged and continue activating the previously selected wrecker function.

Safety risk

A sticking control lever may result in unintended movement of the wrecker equipment, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan customer service at 1-717-597-7111.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
JERR-DAN HDR 10002016 2015 2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.