ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2022: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V003000

Make Model Year
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-02-16 2023-01-12 2023-01-12

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 3045

Component: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 45

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2022 DC & DM Series Digger Derrick vehicles. During production, an incorrect bolt may have been used to attach the derrick rotation bearing.

Consequence

An incorrect bolt in the derrick rotation bearing may cause the adjacent bolts to be overloaded during operation, which could cause separation of the rotation bearing, and increase the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Altec will inspect and if an incorrect bolt is found, replace the bolts affected bearing race, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 10, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3045.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.