Alamo Group (Alamo Group) is recalling certain 2018-2021 AllVac AVRB-18 vehicles. The vibration from vacuum operations could lead to the exhaust silencer welds cracking, resulting in detachment of the exhaust silencer from the vehicle.
Alamo Group – Exhaust Silencer May Detach
| Report Received Date | 01/23/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V020000 |
| Consequence Summary | A detached exhaust silencer can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Gradall Dealers will inspect the exhaust silencer and repair any cracked welds, reattach any detached silencers, and weld a c-shape bracket from the silencer to the power frame, free of charge. Direct-sales owners will be provided instructions and parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2023. Owners may contact Gradall customer service at 1-800-382-8302. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 56 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V020000) |
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