Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V003000

Structure: critical fasteners

Altec Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-01-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V003000

Structure: critical fasteners

Component
Structure: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
45
Reported to NHTSA
2023-01-12
Owners notified
2023-02-16

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022 DC & DM Series Digger Derrick vehicles. During production, an incorrect bolt may have been used to attach the derrick rotation bearing.

Safety risk

An incorrect bolt in the derrick rotation bearing may cause the adjacent bolts to be overloaded during operation, which could cause separation of the rotation bearing, and increase the risk of an injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will inspect and if an incorrect bolt is found, replace the bolts affected bearing race, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 10, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3045.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Digger Derrick2022

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.