Recall
Adkins Dominator Iii — 16V266000
NHTSA ID
16V266000
Make
Adkins
Model
Dominator Iii
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2016-05-03
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
77
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
16V-266
Summary
Adkins Truck Equipment Co. (Adkins) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Dominator-Propane, Dominator I, Dominator II, Dominator III, and Dominator IV trucks equipped with IMT cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, or 14000. The affected cranes have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported..
Consequence
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Adkins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker cover, free of charge. The recall began during May 2016. Owners may contact Adkins customer service at 1-704-596-2299. Adkins' number for this recall is 16E-012.