{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kalmar recall 15V140: Kalmar Ottawa (2014 to 2015)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v140/",
  "summary": "Recall 15V140 (Kalmar): Melting of the engine harness may cause an electrical short and increase the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Kalmar Ottawa, model years 2014 to 2015. Filed by Kalmar Solutions, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 11 March 2015. 311 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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 … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Melting of the engine harness may cause an electrical short and increase the risk of a fire.” 15V140 Kalmar Solutions, LLC Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables 11 March 2015 2014-2015 KALMAR OTTAWA Melting of the engine harness may cause an electrical short and increase the risk of a fire. Kalmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery cable and correct its routing to eliminate stress on its attachment point, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2015. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327. This campaign is in the register but not yet in t",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:59:54+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T07:37:01+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kalmar recall 15V140: Kalmar Ottawa (2014 to 2015)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v140/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}