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Vactor Manufacturing due to an incorrect transmission software parameter, the vehicle may go into drive mode while in PTO is being used.

NHTSA campaign 13V-434 · Reported September 16, 2013 · 30 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Vactor Manufacturing
VEHICLES AFFECTED
30
REMEDY
Vactor notified all affected end users in early September 2013.
COST
Free

The short version

Vactor Manufacturing reported a problem with the electrical system software. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to an incorrect transmission software parameter, the vehicle may go into drive mode while in PTO is being used.

WHY IT MATTERS

The remote throttle would function and the vehicle could potentially over power the park brake causing personal injury or a vehicle crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will reprogram the transmission software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-434.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 13V-434

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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