# NHTSA recall 16V850000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 16V850000
- Manufacturer: Kalmar Solutions, LLC
- Reported: 2016\-11\-23
- Owners notified: 2017\-01\-17
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Units potentially affected: 798

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

An overloaded ground circuit may increase the risk of a fire in the dashboard.


## The remedy

Kalmar will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring harness on the electrical option circuit to bypass the undersized ground circuit, free of charge.  The recall began on January 17, 2017.  Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1\-785\-229\-6327.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2018 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2018\-07\-02
- Vehicles in the campaign: 798
- Reported remedied: 424 \(53%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2018 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2014 KALMAR OTTAWA T2](/makes/kalmar/ottawa-t2/2014/recalls.md). Built 2014\-07\-15 to 2016\-11\-03.
- [2015 KALMAR OTTAWA T2](/makes/kalmar/ottawa-t2/2015/recalls.md). Built 2014\-07\-15 to 2016\-11\-03.
- [2016 KALMAR OTTAWA T2](/makes/kalmar/ottawa-t2/2016/recalls.md). Built 2014\-07\-15 to 2016\-11\-03.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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