VAC-TRON 2019 VAC-TRON HTV 373 PTO Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2019 VAC-TRON HTV 373 PTO
Brand
VAC-TRON
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2019
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC is recalling certain 2019 VAC-TRON HTV 373 PTO vehicles due to structure issues. A vehicle crashing into the back of the truck could travel under the rear of the truck, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC (Vac-Tron) is recalling certain 2015-2020 HTV573PTO, 2016-2020 HTV373PTO, HTV873PTO, JTV873PTO, and 2021-2022 HTV873PTO vehicles. These vehicles have a rear extremity that extends more than 24 inches behind the rear impact guard.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A vehicle crashing into the back of the truck could travel under the rear of the truck, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Vac-Tron will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit to prevent vehicles from going under the truck in a crash. The kits and installation will be free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 5, 2022. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-352-728-2222. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0011.
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