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2011 JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 6 TSBs

12V598000 Dec 20, 2012
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Jerr-Dan is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 50 Ton Heavy-Duty Wrecker vehicles manufactured April 23, 2009, through July 31, 2012. The mounting hardware used to attach the front or middle of the wrecker frame to the truck chassis may become loose or fracture.
Consequence
If the hardware becomes loose or fractured, the wrecker frame could partially detach from the chassis frame, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bolts with bigger ones, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2013. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan at 1-301-745-3713.
37 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Jerr-Dan Corporation

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2011 JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER

6 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT3
010000 STEERING1
020000 SUSPENSION1
160000 STRUCTURE1
B JD 22-021 Oct 10, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Bulletin for Jerr-Dan Heavy Duty Wreckers reminding distributors of the required maintenance outlined in the operators manuals.
B JD 22-021 Oct 10, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Bulletin for Jerr-Dan Heavy Duty Wreckers reminding distributors of the required maintenance outlined in the operators manuals.
SIB JD 21-354 Dec 20, 2021
010000 STEERING
Service Information Bulletin regarding Steer Axle Alignment on Heavy Duty Wrecker and Rotator Chassis. This communication to Jerr-Dan distributors was a reminder to follow the heavy-duty chassis manufacturer's instructions regarding the nee
SIB JD 21-354 Dec 20, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
Service Information Bulletin regarding Steer Axle Alignment on Heavy Duty Wrecker and Rotator Chassis. This communication to Jerr-Dan distributors was a reminder to follow the heavy-duty chassis manufacturer's instructions regarding the nee
JD 14-126 May 6, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
JERR-DAN HAS DETERMINED THAT SHEAVE SUPPORT WELDMENTS, ON CERTAIN WRECKRS MAY EXHIBIT INSUFFICIENT WELDS, WHICH COULD RESLT IN A FAILURE OF THE SHEAVE SUPPORT WELDMENT.
No comms 2021-09 Oct 5, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for September 2021 for Jerr.

JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER across all model years (2009–2012).

4 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

JERR-DAN 50 TON WRECKER — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2012 1 0 View
2011 (current) 1 0
2010 1 0 View
2009 1 0 View

Other JERR-DAN Models

Model Recalls Complaints
STANDARD DUTY WRECKER 12 0 View
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HEAVY DUTY WRECKER 2 0 View
HEAVY DUTY CARRIER 0 0 View
JERR-DAN 0 0 View
LIGHT DUTY CARRIER 0 0 View
LIGHT DUTY WRECKER 0 0 View
MEDIUM DUTY CARRIER 0 1 View