Equipment (IMT)
Vehicle recall 16V-088. NHTSA received Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc.’s report on Feb 16, 2016.
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NHTSA received Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc.’s report on Feb 16, 2016. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc.
(IMT) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Dominator-Propane, Dominator I, Dominator II, Dominator III, and Dominator IV vehicles manufactured April 4, 2013, to January 22, 2016.
The affected vehicles are fitted with IMT Series III cranes, models 6000, 7500, 8600, 9500, 10000, 12000, and 14000, which have a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the vehicle is being driven.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Equipment.
What should you do?
IMT will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker one, free of charge. The recall began on April 6, 2016. Owners may contact IMT customer service at 1-800-247-5958. IMT’s number for this recall is TB2016002.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: 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.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 822 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.