Known Recalls

Model year record

2012 ALTEC D2000

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

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V461000

Equipment: mechanical: winch

Component
Equipment: mechanical: winch
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
67
Reported to NHTSA
2014-07-29
Owners notified
2014-08-11

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 D2000 and D3000 boom tip winch digger derricks, equipped with winch units manufactured by Tulsa Winch Group (formerly Gear Products). The winch drum on the affected vehicles may deform or fracture.

Safety risk

A fracture of the winch drum increases the risk of personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the winch drum if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 602.

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.