Vehicle recall 17V367000 · June 5, 2017
2015-2017 Vactor Jetter
In certain conditions, the idle may unexpected rise, allowing the affected vehicles to over power the parking brake.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vactor Manufacturing (Vactor) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Vactor Jetter vehicles. In certain conditions, the idle may unexpected rise, allowing the affected vehicles to over power the parking brake.
- Consequence
- If the parking brake cannot keep the vehicle stationary, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Vactor has notified the affected owners, and dealers will install diodes to keep the idle from rising, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2017. Owners may contact Vactor customer service at 1-847-622-7069.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V367000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 5, 2017
- Filed by
- Vactor Manufacturing
- Owner notification
- May 30, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 37
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control; Parking brake
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Vactor Jetter (2015-2017): 2017, 2016, 2015
Has your Vactor been repaired?
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