Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V107000

Structure

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-02-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V107000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
35
Reported to NHTSA
2017-02-17
Owners notified
2017-02-24

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016 DLB Digger Derrick vehicles. The fasteners that secure the outer rotation bearings may fail.

Safety risk

If the fasteners that attach the rotation platform to the truck fail, the digger boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of injury to the user or those nearby.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 24, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 650.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Digger Derrick2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.