2018–2021 Eti ETC 37 IH & 2018–2021 Eti ETC 40 IH recall: body & structure
⚠️ What's wrong
Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) is recalling certain 2018-2021 ETC37IH and ETC40IH vehicles. The weld between the outrigger assembly and the body's sub-frame assembly may be inadequate, which could result in failure of the aerial unit during use.
💥 The risk
Failure of the aerial unit can increase the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
ETI will inspect the welds, and repair or replace the rear shear plates, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2021. Owners may contact ETI customer service at 1-405-748-3841.
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
- 21V340000
- Manufacturer
- Equipment Technology, L.L.C.
- Vehicles affected
- 87
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 22, 2021
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.