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NHTSA Recall 21V518000: Critical fasteners (equipment)

Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7 vehicles. It affects 2019–2020 Maintainer Service/mechanics Body.

7
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (July 27)
NHTSA campaign21V518000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › BOOM/CRANE/LADDER › CRITICAL FASTENERS
Report receivedJuly 8, 2021
Owner notificationJuly 27, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Service/Mechanics Bodies mounted on International MV607 vehicles. The crane mounting bolts are not long enough to securely attach the crane to the crane mount.

Safety risk

The crane may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the existing bolts with the correct size bolts and torque to specification, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 27, 2021. Owners may contact Maintainer's customer service at 1-866-781-3259.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V518000

Make and modelModel years
Maintainer Service/mechanics Body2019, 2020

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.