Caterpillar, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2019

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Caterpillar, Inc. in 2019. See the detail of the recall below.

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June 14, 2019

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Boom Support Plate May Obscure Visibility

Caterpillar Inc. (Caterpillar) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Progress Rail 75HRT SkyTrim Hi-Rail vehicles. The boom cradle includes a support plate that may block the driver's visibility. Additionally, the slew may be insufficient, which may result in the detachment of the boom from the cradle while the vehicle is in motion.

NHTSA ID: 19V462000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 6

Consequence Summary:

The lack of visibility may increase the risk of crash. The detachment of the boom and cradle may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action:

Caterpillar will notify owners, and Progress Rail dealers will relocate the boom cradle to provide visibility for the driver, and revise the boom hydraulic circuit to prevent an inadvertent boom in the event of a hose failure or leak. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Caterpillar customer service at 1-800-447-4986.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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