2006–2007 Tadano ATF65G-4 recall: body & structure
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain all terrain 4-AXLE cranes, there is a possibility that while driving, the counterweight may fall on the road due to loose mounting bolts.
💥 The risk
The mounting bolts may be damaged and the counterweight could fall down on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will connect the counterweight with the mechanical support and change the mounting bolts to stronger ones. The recall began on october 23, 2007. Owners may contact tadano at 1-281-869-0030.
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
- 07V378000
- Manufacturer
- TADANO AMERICA CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 15
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 23, 2007
- 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.