Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V387000 Reported October 6, 2009

Sewer cleaners/hose fittings

Vactor Manufacturing · N/A · 115 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
09V387000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
115
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 6, 2009

Defect Summary

Vactor is recalling certain model year 2004, 2007, and 2009 vactor 2100 and 2009 vactor jetter sewer cleaners, manufactured between april 1 and september 25, 2009. these vehicles were either supplied with or refitted with defective hose fittings. under heavy operating conditions, these fittings could fail.

Safety Consequence

If the fittings fail, persons operating the unit or other persons nearby could be injured or property damage could occur.

Corrective Action

Vactor will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on october 12, 2009. owners may contact vactor customer service by calling 1-877-dial-esg (1-877-342-5374).

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Vactor Manufacturing dealer and reference recall ID 09V387000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 09V387000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09V387000?

NHTSA recall 09V387000 was issued by Vactor Manufacturing on October 6, 2009. It addresses: Sewer cleaners/hose fittings. The recall affects approximately 115 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Vactor Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V387000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.