{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Stellar recall 16E072 (TBT - 1601): Stellar 3200 Crane",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16e072/",
  "summary": "Recall 16E072 (Stellar): If the valve post ejects, it may be a projectile, injuring the crane operator or others nearby. Stellar's own number: TBT - 1601.",
  "excerpt": "Stellar 3200 Crane, model year 9999. Filed by Stellar Industries, Inc and reported to NHTSA on 15 September 2016. 291 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Stellar Industries, Inc. (Stellar) is recalling certain 3200-series cranes manufactured December 26, 2012, to July 25, 2016. The proportional control valve can fail and the valve post may eject from the valve housing. 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 Stellar's own number for this recall: TBT - 1601. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16E072 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. 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: “If the valve post ejects, it may be a projectile, injuring the crane operator or others nearby.” 16E072 Stellar Industries, Inc Equipment 15 September 2016 9999-9999 STELLAR 3200 CRANE If the valve post ejects, it may be a projectile, injuring the crane operator or others nearby. Stellar will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining bracket to keep the valve from ejecting, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2016. Owners ma",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:18:51+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T09:32:11+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Stellar recall 16E072 (TBT - 1601): Stellar 3200 Crane\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16e072/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}