NHTSA Recall 24V182000: Steering
Kalmar Solutions, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2023 Kalmar Ottawa T2.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V182000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STEERING |
| Report received | March 7, 2024 |
| Owner notification | April 10, 2024 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2023 Ottawa T2 vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
Safety risk
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the defective gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327.
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 24V182000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kalmar Ottawa T2 | 2023 |
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.