Vactor Ramjet: Electrical system — software

Affects Vactor Ramjet · 2012–2013 — about 30 vehicles.

The hazard

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

Vactor notified all affected end users in early September 2013. Dealers will reprogram the transmission software, free of charge. Owners may contact Vactor at 1-815-672-3171. Vactor's recall number is SB 264.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational