ALTEC CRANE 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V708000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
ALTEC | CRANE | 2018 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2018-11-27 | 2018-10-09 | 2018-10-15 |
Production Dates: 2014-01-01 - 2018-08-31
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 696
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 146
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2014-2018 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection "LMAP" screen 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 injury.
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 696.
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.