Kalmar recalls
16 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Kalmar vehicles, newest first. Last verified Sep 13, 2026.
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- Aug 19, 2024Crash risk2016–2017 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Service Brakes, Air
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ottawa T2 6X4 vehicles. The air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
24V620000 · 96 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Mar 7, 2024Crash risk2023 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Steering
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2023 Ottawa T2 vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
24V182000 · 2 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Jan 26, 2023Crash risk2022 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Equipment
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2022 Ottawa T2 vehicles. When extended, the cab tilt hydraulic cylinder that is used to raise and lower the cab for maintenance and inspection could come apart, allowing the entire cab to fall forward.
23V029000 · 128 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Oct 19, 2022Crash risk2022 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Engine and Engine Cooling
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2022 Ottawa T2 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins diesel engines. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
22V786000 · 9 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Aug 3, 2022Crash risk2021–2022 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Steering
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Ottawa T2 terminal tractors. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
22V566000 · 110 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- May 4, 2022Crash risk2015–2022 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Parking Brake
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Ottawa T2 terminal tractors. The trailer handbrake valve and the trailer parking brake valve vent lines are plumbed together. This can cause the trailer parking brake to set unexpectedly when the trailer handbrake is released. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
22V298000 · 687 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Jul 21, 2021Crash risk2021 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2021 Ottawa T2 vehicles equipped with electronic stability control. The rear stability control system harness was installed incorrectly, which could result in an inactive stability control system.
21V552000 · 54 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Jan 15, 2020Crash risk2019 Kalmar Ottawa T2E — Power Train
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2019 Ottawa T2E battery electric vehicles. The transmission tailshaft speed sensor can be affected by electromagnetic interference, causing the transmission to shift unexpectedly.
20V020000 · 22 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Dec 27, 2016Fire risk2014–2016 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Electrical System
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 vehicles manufactured August 16, 2014, to November 17, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a chassis power board that is not protected from moisture.
16V951000 · 2K units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Nov 23, 2016Fire risk2014–2016 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Electrical System
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 vehicles manufactured July 15, 2014, to November 3, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the ground circuit of the cab power distribution circuit board can be overloaded.
16V850000 · 798 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Apr 4, 2016Crash risk2014–2016 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Service Brakes, Air
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 vehicles manufactured July 14, 2014, to March 25, 2016. The brake system air pressure gauge, may not display the accurate air pressure level. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
16V189000 · 2K units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Feb 9, 2016Fire risk2014–2016 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Electrical System
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Ottawa T2 trucks manufactured July 14, 2014, to November 2, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a chassis power board that is not protected from moisture. Additionally, the bolts that mount the chassis power board may rub against the circuit board and cause an electrical short.
16V073000 · 622 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Jun 9, 2015Fire risk2010–2014 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Engine and Engine Cooling
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Ottawa tractors manufactured December 6, 2010, to July 21, 2014, equipped with certain Cummins Westport ISL G engines. Excessive engine crankcase pressures may cause the 90-degree elbow of the vent tube assembly to detach from the crankcase ventilation breather, possibly allowing engine oil to come into contact with hot surfaces.
15V357000 · 22 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Mar 26, 2015Crash risk2014–2015 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Service Brakes, Air
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Kalmar Ottawa T2 terminal tractors manufactured September 15, 2014, to February 10, 2015. The affected vehicles have the wiring for the rear axle antilock brake system (ABS) components wired incorrectly. Specifically, the left side components are connected to the right side of the ABS control module and vice versa.
15V177000 · 52 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Mar 11, 2015Fire risk2014–2015 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Electrical System
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ottawa terminal tractors manufactured June 20, 2014, to November 14, 2014. Due to improper routing, the battery ground cable may detach from its mounting on the transmission, and as a result, excessive current may travel through the vehicle's engine harness, melting it.
15V140000 · 311 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Sep 22, 2014Crash risk2014 Kalmar Ottawa T2 — Fuel System, Diesel
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ottawa terminal tractors manufactured June 2, 2014, to July 31, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
14V579000 · 276 units · Kalmar Solutions, LLC