Johnston street sweeper recall in Canada: structure may crack
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013-2016 Johnston VT651, VT801, and VT Series street sweeper vehicles in Canada. Cracks may form around the tipping hinges, which could cause the hopper to detach from the chassis. This could strike an operator or bystander, causing injury or property damage.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Hopper could detach and cause injury
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Hopper could detach and cause injury
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Hopper could detach and cause injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 9, 2024.
Is the JOHNSTON brand affected by this recall?
Yes, JOHNSTON products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013-2016 Johnston VT651, VT801, and VT Series street sweeper vehicles in Canada. Cracks may form around the tipping hinges, which could cause the hopper to detach from the chassis. This could strike an operator or bystander, causing injury or property damage.