Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V617000

Structure

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-09-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V617000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
39
Reported to NHTSA
2018-09-12
Owners notified
2018-09-21

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC30, AC40, AC45 Cranes, D2045, DT65 Digger Derricks, and AA55 Aerial Devices. The rotation platform fasteners may have been overtightened, possibly resulting in the fasteners breaking.

Safety risk

If the fasteners break, the pedestal or turntable may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec has notified owners, and the rotation bearing fasteners will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 692.

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

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Aerial Device2018
ALTEC Crane2018
ALTEC Digger Derrick2018

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.