2011 JERR-DAN STANDARD DUTY WRECKER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
13V117000 on 04/01/2013
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
10/03/2010 - 02/29/2012
Affected:
30
Defect:
Jerr-dan corporation is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 standard duty wrecker vehicles manufactured october 4, 2010, through march 1, 2012. the affected vehicles are built on a ford super duty chassis and equipped with the 6.2l triton gasoline engine fitted with a muncie power products clutch pump power take off (pto). to install the pto, the anti-lock brake system (abs) module was relocated. in its new location, a brake hose from the abs module may chafe against other components. on july 10, 2013, jerr-dan notified the agency that it would be recalling 12 muncie clutch pumps pto kits sold through its service department.
Consequence:
Brake line chafing may lead a loss of brake pressure resulting in additional distances being required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Jerr-dan will notify owners will provide a free remedy. the recall began on july 26, 2013. a notification schedule has not yet been provided. owners may contact jerr-dan at 1-800-923-9666.
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.

Campaign:
14V248000 on 05/13/2014
Component:
Equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Manufactured:
10/31/2007 - 03/02/2014
Affected:
2,303
Defect:
Jerr-dan corporation (jerr-dan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 standard duty wreckers manufactured november 1, 2007, through march 3, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the underlift boom tilt cylinder may drift down while a vehicle is being towed.
Consequence:
If the underlift boom tilt cylinder drifts down during towing, the vehicle that is being towed may contact the road surface, increasing the risk of the vehicle crash.
Correction:
Jerr-dan will notify owners and dealers will replace the underlift tilt circuit counterbalance valve, free of charge. the recall began in july 2014. owners may contact jerr-dan customer service at 1-800-926-9666.
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.

2011 JERR-DAN STANDARD DUTY WRECKER TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
JD 14-035
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Jerr-dan updated the original load chart documents and included in the mailing the new updated load charts.
Bulletin:
JD 14-126
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Jerr-dan has determined that sheave support weldments, on certain wreckrs may exhibit insufficient welds, which could reslt in a failure of the sheave support weldment.

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