ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2018: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V757000

Make Model Year
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-10-26 2018-10-26 2018-10-31

Production Dates: 2018-07-01 - 2018-10-15

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: MAB 701

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 46

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2018 Altec DM45, DM47B, DC45 and DC47 Digger Derricks and TA50 and TA60 Aerial Devices. The high strength fasteners used to secure the pedestal to the turn table may fail.

Consequence

If the fasteners fail, the pedestal may separate from the turn table, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 701.

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.safercar.gov.