NHTSA Recall 16V073000: Electrical system
Kalmar Solutions, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 622 vehicles. It affects 2014–2016 Kalmar Ottawa T2.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V073000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | February 9, 2016 |
| Owner notification | April 21, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 trucks manufactured July 14, 2014, to November 2, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a chassis power board that is not protected from moisture. Additionally, the bolts that mount the chassis power board may rub against the circuit board and cause an electrical short.
Safety risk
Exposure to moisture or rubbing from mounting bolts may result in an electrical short which can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Kalmar will install nylon washers to any truck that were not built with washers. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6341.
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 recall 16V073000
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.