2016 Elpers Ford F-550 W/ Crane Recalls
All 2016 Elpers Ford F-550 W/ Crane recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.May 10th, 2016
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
Recall Date
May 10th, 2016
May 10th, 2016
Units Effected
35
35
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V276000
Manufacturer: Elpers Truck Equipment
Manufacturer Campaign Number: TB2016001 - IMT dist
Manufactured Begin Date: April 4th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: January 22nd, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: May 25th, 2016
Defect Summary:
Elpers Truck Equipment (Elpers) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Peterbilt 337, International 4300, 4400, Maxforce, Dodge 5500, and Ford F-450, and F-550 trucks manufactured April 4, 2013, to January 22, 2016 and equipped with IMT cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, and 14000. The affected cranes have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported. Consequence Summary:
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
Elpers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover, with a thicker gauge cover, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact Elpers' customer service at 1-877-244-4596. Elpers' number for this recall is TB2016001 - IMT dist. Recall 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.
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