Stellar Industries, Inc recalls Stellar 3200 Crane

Recall date

September 15, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

16E072000

Brand / firm

Stellar

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 291 units

Why it was recalled

If the valve post ejects, it may be a projectile, injuring the crane operator or others nearby.

What was recalled

Stellar Industries, Inc. (Stellar) is recalling certain 3200-series cranes manufactured December 26, 2012, to July 25, 2016. The proportional control valve can fail and the valve post may eject from the valve housing.

What to do

Stellar will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining bracket to keep the valve from ejecting, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2016. Owners may contact Stellar customer service at 1-800-321-3741. Stellar's number for this recall is TBT-1601.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.