Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21E076000

ManufacturerPalfinger, Inc.Reported2021-08-18Affected894 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Palfinger, Inc. (Palfinger) is recalling certain Knuckle Boom Cranes, models PW38001, 42001, and 50001. The crane base may crack over time from normal crane use.

Risk

A cracked crane base could fail and pull away from the truck mount, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Palfinger will provide inspection and welding instructions for a certified welder to repair any visible cracks and weld a reinforcement plate onto the connection plate on the base as necessary, free of charge. Owner notifications were mailed on August 20, 2021. Owners may contact Palfinger customer service at 1-712-256-9347.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.