Bucher Municipal V-range Road Sweeper recall: Hopper Rear Door Cylinder Retainer
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder may fail and cause the door to drop to its vertical position.
- What to do
- Contact a Bucher Municipal dealer to book the free repair. The pin must be inspected to ensure that it is not seized or broken and a retaining bracket must be fitted as an extra precaution to reduce the risk of…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder may fail and cause the door to drop to its vertical position.
The fix
The pin must be inspected to ensure that it is not seized or broken and a retaining bracket must be fitted as an extra precaution to reduce the risk of injury in the case of a pin failure.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| V-range Road Sweeper | 1 Dec 2014 | 31 Dec 2020 | 1,908 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 22 February 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.