Crysteel Dump Body recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 6, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Crysteel Manufacturing Inc recalls 2017 Crysteel Dump Body

Recall number

17V702000

Brand / firm

Crysteel

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 9 units

Why it was recalled

If the driveshaft detaches from the rear universal joint, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Crysteel Manufacturing Inc. (Crysteel) is recalling certain 2017 dump body vehicles built on Isuzu NRR-Series chassis. The driveshafts on these vehicles may detach from the rear universal joint.

What to do

Crysteel will notify owners, and Isuzu dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Crysteel customer service at 1-800-533-0494.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.