Johnston, Bucher 2014–2020 Structure recall
Recalled April 26, 2024 · NHTSA recall 24V296000 · Johnston
Hazard
The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace hydraulic rear door cylinder pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Bucher customer service at 1-704-658-1333.
Units
381 units
Description
Bucher Municipal North America (Bucher) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Johnston VT651, VT652, VS651, VS652, VT801, VS802, and Bucher V65t vehicles. The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder can corrode and break, causing the rear door to fall.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace hydraulic rear door cylinder pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Bucher customer service at 1-704-658-1333.
Product
Johnston V65T · Johnston VS651 · Johnston VS652 · Johnston VS802 · Johnston VT651 · Johnston VT652 · Johnston VT801
Manufacturer(s)
Johnston North America
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →