Safety Recall NHTSA · 23V020000 Reported January 23, 2023

Exhaust silencer may detach

Alamo Group Inc. · N/A · 51 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
23V020000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
51
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 23, 2023
Completion Rate
35.29

Defect Summary

Alamo group inc. (alamo group) is recalling certain 2018-2021 allvac avrb-18 vehicles. the vibration from vacuum operations could lead to the exhaust silencer welds cracking, resulting in detachment of the exhaust silencer from the vehicle.

Safety Consequence

A detached exhaust silencer can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Gradall dealers will inspect the exhaust silencer and repair any cracked welds, reattach any detached silencers, and weld a c-shape bracket from the silencer to the power frame, free of charge. direct-sales owners will be provided instructions and parts, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 17, 2023. owners may contact gradall customer service at 1-800-382-8302.

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 Alamo Group Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 23V020000 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 23V020000

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

What is recall 23V020000?

NHTSA recall 23V020000 was issued by Alamo Group Inc. on January 23, 2023. It addresses: Exhaust silencer may detach. The recall affects approximately 51 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Alamo Group Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V020000 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.