2023 Kalmar Ottawa T2 recall: steering
⚠️ What's wrong
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2023 Ottawa T2 vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
💥 The risk
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the defective gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327.
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
- 24V182000
- Manufacturer
- Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Component
- STEERING
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 10, 2024
- Recall started by
- ODI
- 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.nhtsa.gov.