NHTSA campaign 21V338000

Equipment Technology, L.L.C. Recall 21V-338: Unintended Bucket Movement

NHTSA recall 21V338000 was reported by Equipment Technology, L.L.C. on May 12, 2021, with 249 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the ETI ETC 37 IH for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on June 17, 2021, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 21V338000 (also written 21V-338 or 21V338)
Filed by: Equipment Technology, L.L.C.
Report received: May 12, 2021
Potentially affected: 249 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Equipment — Mechanical — Boom/Crane/Ladder
Owners notified: June 17, 2021

Repair completion: 93.17% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V338000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

ETI

ETI ETC 37 IH
- 2019, 2020

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V338000.

Defect description

Equipment Technology, L.L.C. (ETI) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ETI ETC37IH vehicles. The tilt cylinders on the utility bucket may fail, allowing unintentional bucket movement.

Safety consequence

Unintentional bucket movement can increase the risk of injury and/or death.

Manufacturer remedy

ETI will replace the tilt cylinders, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact ETI customer service at 1-405-748-3841.

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.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V338000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.