Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V702000

Equipment: mechanical: boom/crane/ladder: turntable

Altec Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-10-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V702000

Equipment: mechanical: boom/crane/ladder: turntable

Component
Equipment: mechanical: boom/crane/ladder: turntable
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
48
Reported to NHTSA
2023-10-19
Owners notified
2023-11-21

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023 DC and DM Digger Derricks. The turntable rotation gearbox may fail at high loads due to a defect in the brake flange casing.

Safety risk

Gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will work with the gearbox supplier to test and replace the gearbox, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 3130.

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 Derrick2023

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.