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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 05V218📅 May 13, 2005

2000–2005 Crane DR recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain mobile drill rig cab and chassis fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, 'air brake systems.' on certain vehicles built with 4 and 5 axle configuration with gross vehicle weight ratings of 80,000 to 120,000 pounds, during testing the air brake system that relates to application timing, release timing and reservoir volume did not pass the test results.

💥 The risk

The vehicle could experience reduced braking performance as a result. If this warning is not heeded, a vehicle crash could occur.

🔧 The fix

Select fittings, hoses and one reservoir in the air brake system will be replaced. Crane carrier will supply all necessary parts and installation instructions and will reimburse the repairing facility. The recall began on may 26, 2005. Owners may contact crane at 918-832-7305.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
05V218000
Manufacturer
CRANE CARRIER COMPANY
Vehicles affected
131
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 26, 2005
Built
Jun 10, 1999 – Apr 15, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 05V218 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 05V218?

2000–2005 Crane DR. 131 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Crane dealer to book the free repair.