NHTSA recall campaign
19V492000
ManufacturerJerr-Dan CorporationReported2019-06-26Affected33 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Jerr-Dan Corporation (Jerr-Dan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Heavy Duty Wrecker vehicles equipped with the optional recovery remote control. If the remote and control system switch is not turned off by the operator, after three minutes of remote inactivity, the truck's engine may unexpectedly shut down.
Risk
An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the remote, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan customer service at 1-800-926-9666.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →