NHTSA Campaign 18V255000

STRUCTURE

Issued by Altec Industries Inc. · Reported Apr 20, 2018 · 12 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2006 Digger Derrick trucks that have a specific boom pivot pin which may fail and cause the boom to move unexpectedly.

Consequence

Unexpected boom movement can increase the risk of injury or death.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners and instruct them to inspect the vehicle for defective pivot pins and replace any that are found, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1992 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1993 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1994 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1995 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1996 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1997 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1998 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 1999 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2000 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2001 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2002 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2003 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2004 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2005 12
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2006 12

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V255000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.