NHTSA recall 24V296000
Structure › Body › Door
Bucher V65T and 6 more
Reported Apr 26, 2024381 vehicles affectedBucher Municipal North America
The defect
Bucher Municipal North America (Bucher) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Johnston VT651, VT652, VS651, VS652, VT801, VS802, and Bucher V65t vehicles. The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder can corrode and break, causing the rear door to fall.
The risk
The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace hydraulic rear door cylinder pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Bucher customer service at 1-704-658-1333.