2012 JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER Recall

Campaign:
12V598000 on 12/19/2012
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
04/22/2009 - 07/30/2012
Affected:
37
Defect:
Jerr-dan is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 50 ton heavy-duty wrecker vehicles manufactured april 23, 2009, through july 31, 2012. the mounting hardware used to attach the front or middle of the wrecker frame to the truck chassis may become loose or fracture.
Consequence:
If the hardware becomes loose or fractured, the wrecker frame could partially detach from the chassis frame, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Correction:
Jerr-dan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bolts with bigger ones, free of charge. the recall began on january 31, 2013. owners may contact jerr-dan at 1-301-745-3713.
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.

2012 JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER TSB

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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