2021 Old Dominion Brush Co. Trailer Mount Unit problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 2023-12-22 · campaign 23V892000 · 195 vehicles
Defect: Alamo Group Inc. (Alamo) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Old Dominion Brush Company DCL1000SE25, DCL800SM30, DCL800SM25, DCL800SM20, DCL800TM30, DCL800TM25, DCL800TM20, and DCL750 vehicles. The bolt between the connecting rod and yoke on the hoist can shear, resulting in hoist failure.
Risk: Hoist failure can lead to the dump body dropping and colliding forcefully with the chassis, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the hoist and add a pressure relief valve and replace the bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 20, 2024. Owners may contact Old Dominion Brush Company customer service at 804-887-4541.
Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control 2021-11-24 · campaign 21V926000 · 286 vehicles
Defect: Alamo Group Inc. (Alamo) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Old Dominion Brush Co. LLCT450, LCT600, LCT650, LCT6000, DCL800TM, GMV550, SCL800TM, XV550, XV600 and XV6000 trailers equipped with John Deere engines. The emergency brake system breakaway switch was incorrectly wired.
Risk: Incorrect wiring may prevent the emergency trailer brake from engaging when the trailer becomes untethered, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and re-wire the breakaway cable system as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Alamo customer service at 1-800-446-9823.
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment 2023-12-20 · TSB120823 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tsb providing notice of hoist failures for 2021-2023 old dominion brush company dcl1000se25s, dcl800sm30s, dcl800sm25s, dcl800sm20s, dcl800tm30s, dcl800tm25s, dcl800tm20s and dcl750s and to immediately cease operation of hoist on such models.
Equipment 2022-05-11 · TSB 042522 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
bulletin addressing how to adjust valve pressure on dcl500 to lower psi
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.