NHTSA vehicle safety data

2013 Schwing S43SX Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2013 Schwing S43SX has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Schwing dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Schwing S43SX. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #14V035000

Reported February 4, 2014 · Schwing America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 127 vehicles

Defect description

Schwing America, Inc. (Schwing) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S39SX, S43SX, S58SX and S61SX concrete pump trucks equipped with Sure Power DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

Safety consequence

Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Schwing America, Inc. will notify owners, and will replace the converters, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2014. Owners may contact Schwing at 1-888-724-9464.

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.

Other Schwing S43SX model years

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