NHTSA vehicle safety data
2018 Allvac Avrb-18 Recalls & Complaints
The 2018 Allvac Avrb-18 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2018 Allvac Avrb-18. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Allvac dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 Allvac Avrb-18. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Exhaust Silencer May Detach
NHTSA #23V020000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice
Reported January 23, 2023 · Alamo Group Inc.
Potentially affected: 51 vehicles
Repair completion: 35.29% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Owners notified March 17, 2023
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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