Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating – KME Tip Mounted Lifting Devices

KME

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E047 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 2   Aerial Ladder Lifting Device Incorrect Load Rating Using the device to lift the rated load may cause the device to deform, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling certain KME Tip Mounted Lifting Devices, … Read more

Wheels may Crack and Fail – Turn5 Mammoth General Matte Black Wheels

Mammoth

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E046 Manufacturer Turn5, Inc. Components WHEELS Potential Number of Units Affected 598   Wheels may Crack and Fail Cracks in the wheel could lead to wheel failure and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Turn5, Inc. (Turn5) is recalling certain Mammoth-brand General Matte Black Wheels, part number J104367, size … Read more

Trailer Brakes May Not Be Applied – Syncro Hayes Sway Master

Hayes

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E045 Manufacturer Syncro Corporation Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 1,944   Trailer Brakes May Not Be Applied If the trailer brakes cannot be applied, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Syncro Corporation (Syncro) is recalling certain Hayes Sway Master aftermarket sway control products, part … Read more

Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403 – Ricon S-Series & K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts

Ricon Corporation

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E044 Manufacturer Ricon Corporation Components EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Potential Number of Units Affected 4,262   Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403 If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.   Summary Ricon Corporation (Ricon) is recalling … Read more

Air Bags/Seat Belt Pretensioners may be Disabled – TRW Air Bag Control Units

TRW

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E043 Manufacturer TRW Automotive Inc Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 727,921   Air Bags/Seat Belt Pretensioners may be Disabled If the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these … Read more