NHTSA recall 16V262000
Equipment
QT Equipment Dominator I and 4 more
Reported May 2, 2016271 vehicles affectedQT EquipmentBuilt Apr 4, 2013 – Jan 22, 2016
The defect
QT Equipment is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Dominator-Propane, Dominator I, Dominator II, Dominator III, and Dominator IV trucks equipped with IMT cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, or 14000. The affected cranes have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported.
The risk
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
QT Equipment will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover, with a thicker cover, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2016. Owners may contact QT Equipment customer service at 1-800-758-2410.