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2019 Jerr-DAN Heavy Duty Wrecker Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2019 Jerr-DAN Heavy Duty Wrecker has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Jerr-DAN dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Jerr-DAN Heavy Duty Wrecker. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
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NHTSA #19V492000Reported June 26, 2019 · Jerr-Dan Corporation
Potentially affected: 33 vehicles
Defect description
Jerr-Dan Corporation (Jerr-Dan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Heavy Duty Wrecker vehicles equipped with the optional recovery remote control. If the remote and control system switch is not turned off by the operator, after three minutes of remote inactivity, the truck's engine may unexpectedly shut down.
Safety consequence
An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the remote, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan customer service at 1-800-926-9666.
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.
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