Jerr-Dan Corporation – Inactivity of Remote Causes Engine Shutdown

Jerr-Dan Corporation (Jerr-Dan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Heavy Duty Wrecker vehicles equipped with the optional recovery remote control. If the remote and control system switch is not turned off by the operator, after three minutes of remote inactivity, the truck’s engine may unexpectedly shut down.


Report Received Date 06/26/2019
NHTSA ID 19V492000
Consequence Summary An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of crash.
Corrective Action Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the remote, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan customer service at 1-800-926-9666.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 33
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V492000)

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