{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Bucher recall 24V296: Bucher V65t, Johnston VS651, Johnston VS652 and 4 more (2014 to 2020)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24v296/",
  "summary": "Recall 24V296 (Bucher): The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Bucher V65t, Johnston Vs651, Johnston Vs652, Johnston Vs802, Johnston Vt651, Johnston Vt652, model years 2014 to 2020. Filed by Bucher Municipal North America and reported to NHTSA on 26 April 2024. 381 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Bucher Municipal North America (Bucher) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Johnston VT651, VT652, VS651, VS652, VT801, VS802, and Bucher V65t vehicles. The pin securing the hydraulic rear door cylinder can corrode and break, causing the rear door to fall. 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: “The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury.” 24V296 Bucher Municipal North America Structure:Body:Door 26 April 2024 2014-2020 BUCHER V65T, JOHNSTON VS651, JOHNSTON VS652, JOHNSTON VS802, JOHNSTON VT651, JOHNSTON VT652, JOHNSTON VT801 The falling door can strike operators or bystanders, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will inspect and replace hydraulic rear door cylinder pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Bucher customer service at 1-704-658-1333. This campaign is in th",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:59:39+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T01:02:38+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Bucher recall 24V296: Bucher V65t, Johnston VS651, Johnston VS652 and 4 more (2014 to 2020)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24v296/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}