NHTSA Campaign 18V617000
STRUCTURE
Issued by Altec Industries Inc. · Reported Sep 12, 2018 · 39 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC30, AC40, AC45 Cranes, D2045, DT65 Digger Derricks, and AA55 Aerial Devices. The rotation platform fasteners may have been overtightened, possibly resulting in the fasteners breaking.
Consequence
If the fasteners break, the pedestal or turntable may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec has notified owners, and the rotation bearing fasteners will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 692.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE | 2018 | 39 |
| ALTEC | CRANE | 2018 | 39 |
| ALTEC | DIGGER DERRICK | 2018 | 39 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V617000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.