Proportional control valve may be a projectile
Defect Summary
Stellar industries, inc. (stellar) is recalling certain 3200-series cranes manufactured december 26, 2012, to july 25, 2016. the proportional control valve can fail and the valve post may eject from the valve housing.
Safety Consequence
If the valve post ejects, it may be a projectile, injuring the crane operator or others nearby.
Corrective Action
Stellar will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining bracket to keep the valve from ejecting, free of charge. the recall began on october 10, 2016. owners may contact stellar customer service at 1-800-321-3741. stellar's number for this recall is tbt-1601.
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FAQ: Recall 16E072000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16E072000?
NHTSA recall 16E072000 was issued by Stellar Industries, Inc on September 15, 2016. It addresses: Proportional control valve may be a projectile. The recall affects approximately 291 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Stellar Industries, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E072000 or the manufacturer campaign number TBT - 1601. 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.