ALTEC AC40-152S 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V036000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AC40-152S | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-02-05 | 2018-01-11 | 2018-01-12 |
Production Dates: 2014-01-01 - 2017-12-29
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 673
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 122
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2014-2017 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection "LMAP" may display incorrect load chart values.
Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control increasing the risk of death of serious injury.
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 673.
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.safercar.gov.
