Kalmar Recall 16V850000: Electrical System, Wiring

NHTSA recall 16V850000 · announced November 23, 2016 · filed by Kalmar Solutions, Llc · 798 units affected

The problem

Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 vehicles manufactured July 15, 2014, to November 3, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the ground circuit of the cab power distribution circuit board can be overloaded.

The risk

An overloaded ground circuit may increase the risk of a fire in the dashboard.

What to do

Kalmar will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring harness on the electrical option circuit to bypass the undersized ground circuit, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2017. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Kalmar Ottawa T2
• 2015 Kalmar Ottawa T2
• 2016 Kalmar Ottawa T2

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.