Suspension: multiple axle (Hyster)
Vehicle recall 73V-217. NHTSA received HYSTER COMPANY’s report on Nov 8, 1973.
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The short answer
NHTSA received HYSTER COMPANY’s report on Nov 8, 1973. 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?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Suspension: multiple axle.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: HYSTER CAMPAIGN NO N/A.EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BOOSTER DOLLY.POSSIBILITYTHAT ON EXTREMELY ROUGH SURFACE THE TRAILING DOLLY MAY SUPPORT THE TRAILERWEIGHT BECAUSE THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER WHICH LOADS THE DOLLY MAY BE UNABLE TORESPOND TO THE RAPID HIGH AMPLITUDE OSCILLATIONS.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEWTYPE HYDRAULIC LIFTS).
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 3 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Hyster RGH50Tand 1973, before the model years listed here
- Hyster HBD21Tand 1973, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by HYSTER COMPANY.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- This recall names only model years before 2015, which have no pages here. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_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.