2018 Progressive Rail Services Sky Trim
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2018 Progressive Rail Services Sky Trim. Newest first.
Caterpillar Inc. (Caterpillar) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Progress Rail 75HRT SkyTrim Hi-Rail vehicles. The boom cradle includes a support plate that may block the driver's visibility. Additionally, the slew may be insufficient, which may result in the detachment of the boom from the cradle while the vehicle is in motion.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The lack of visibility may increase the risk of crash. The detachment of the boom and cradle may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Caterpillar will notify owners, and Progress Rail dealers will relocate the boom cradle to provide visibility for the driver, and revise the boom hydraulic circuit to prevent an inadvertent boom in the event of a hose failure or leak. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Caterpillar customer service at 1-800-447-4986.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10161349Progress Rail is wholly owned by Caterpillar Inc., thus Caterpillar is reporting for Progress Rail. Progress Rail produces a Skytrim product as part of their Maintenance of Way product line. For the Skytrim product, Progress Rail is a final-stage vehicle manufacturer. Caterpillar just became aware of this service bulletin and is providing notice while it is reviewing. On the machines listed, boom cradles must be modified to improve visibility and to install horizontal restraints for service personnel safety. Also a Final Stage manufacturer label is required to be installed on all machines listed.
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