Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V365000

Equipment: other: labels

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-05-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V365000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,036
Reported to NHTSA
2019-05-13
Owners notified
2019-07-02

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2009-2019 DL/DM, DL/DMB, DH, D/2/3/4, and DC Digger Derrick vehicles. The slope indicator placard card may falsely indicate that the unit could be used without leveling on a 5 degree slope.

Safety risk

An operator may improperly set up the unit, making the unit unstable, thus increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners, and issue CSN 719 to owners, instructing them to remove the incorrect placards, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 719.

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

11 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Digger Derrick2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009

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.