The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·16V592000·Announced 2016-08-10

Tadano Recalls 2013-2015 All-Terrain Cranes Due to Air Line Defect

Tadano is recalling 2013-2015 all-terrain crane trucks because an improperly assembled air line connection may cause reduced braking or loss of mobility.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the braking system that can result in reduced braking power and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Tadano America Corporation is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ATF70G-4, ATF100G-4, ATF130G-5, ATF180G-5, ATF220G-5, and ATF400G-6 all-terrain crane trucks. The affected vehicles were manufactured between April 1, 2014, and October 9, 2015.

The recall addresses an improperly assembled air line connection. This defect may result in a sudden loss of mobility or reduced braking power. A loss of air supply can increase the risk of a crash.

Tadano has notified owners, and dealers will test all air connections and repair them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2016. Owners may contact Tadano customer service at 1-281-869-0030 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TADANO ATF70G-4, ATF220G-5, ATF130G-5, ATF400G-6
Brand
TADANO
Affected units
58

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (6)

  • ATF70G-4
  • ATF220G-5
  • ATF130G-5
  • ATF400G-6
  • ATF180G-5
  • ATF100G-4

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.