NHTSA Recall 09V387000: Equipment
VACTOR MANUFACTURING reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 115 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Vactor 2100.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V387000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | October 6, 2009 |
| Owner notification | October 12, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vactor is recalling certain model year 2004, 2007, and 2009 vactor 2100 and 2009 vactor jetter sewer cleaners, manufactured between april 1 and september 25, 2009. These vehicles were either supplied with or refitted with defective hose fittings. Under heavy operating conditions, these fittings could fail.
Safety risk
If the fittings fail, persons operating the unit or other persons nearby could be injured or property damage could occur.
Remedy
Vactor will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on october 12, 2009. Owners may contact vactor customer service by calling 1-877-dial-esg (1-877-342-5374).
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V387000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.