Known Recalls

Model year record

2013 MANITEX/PM Knuckle Boom Cranes

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints in our copy of the federal file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V839000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
8
Reported to NHTSA
2015-12-14
Owners notified
2016-01-08

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Manitex/PM Knuckle Boom Cranes, 3852 series, manufactured January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. The affected vehicles have outriggers whose welds may crack causing the outriggers to fail.

Safety risk

If the outriggers fail, the truck may tip over, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the outriggers and repair any cracks found, and install reinforcing collars, free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. A ltec's number for this recall is CSN 627.

Owner complaints

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

No complaints in our copy of the federal file for this model year. The daily feed covers recent filings; older history appears only after a full-history rebuild.

Other MANITEX/PM Knuckle Boom Cranes model years

20142013

All MANITEX/PM Knuckle Boom Cranes recalls by 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.