8Affected configurations shown1,251Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
IF THE BRACKET FAILS DUE TO THE FORCES ENCOUNTERED WHEN THE CAB PASSES THE BREAK OVER POINT AND REACHES THE END OF THE CYLINDER TRAVEL, THE CAB WILL CONTINUE ITS FORWARD MOVEMENT UNTIL IT REACHES THE GROUND. IF THE BRACKET FAILS DURING THE LIFTING SEGMENT OF RAISING THE CAB, THE CAB COULD FALL UNRESTRAINED BACK DOWN ONTO THE CHASSIS, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
What fixes it
Official remedy
AMERICAN LAFRANCE WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AMERICAN LAFRANCE AT 1-888-253-8725.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 08V609000
2007 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2006 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2005 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2004 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2003 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2002 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2001 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →2000 AMERICAN LAFRANCE CONDOROpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.