Known Recalls

Model year record

2013 ALTEC Crane Telescopic JIB

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V070000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
724
Reported to NHTSA
2015-02-06
Owners notified
2015-03-10

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 Altec Crane Telescopic Jib's manufactured March 1, 2005, to August 30, 2013. There may be un-impeded movement of the telescopic jib if the limiting pin is not inserted in the correct position.

Safety risk

The un-impeded movement of the jib may increase the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit kit that will aid the operator in the proper placement of the pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 610.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.