Dejana Dominator IV recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 26, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment Co recalls 2013–2016 Dejana — 5 models

Recall number

16V368000

Brand / firm

Dejana

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 11 units

Why it was recalled

If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Dejana Truck & Equipment Co, Inc. (Dejana) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Dominator-Propane, Dominator I, Dominator II, Dominator III, and Dominator IV vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to January 22, 2016, equipped with IMT cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, or 14000. The affected cranes have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported.

What to do

Dejana will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker cover, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact Dejana customer service at 1-888-836-0649. Dejana's number for this recall is TB2016001/TB2016002.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.