Pro Spotter (TICO) – Non-DOT Brake Fitting (2025)
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2024 TICO PRO SPOTTER
Brand
TICO
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2024
Terminal Investment Corporation is recalling certain 2024 TICO PRO SPOTTER vehicles due to service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings issues. Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Terminal Investment Corporation (TICO) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Pro Spotter trucks. The vehicles may be equipped with a non-DOT brake line fitting, resulting in reduced braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will inspect and replace the fitting as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact TICO customer service at 1-843-536-8139.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026