ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V745000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | DIGGER DERRICK | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-12-12 | 2018-10-22 | 2018-10-25 |
Production Dates: 2014-11-03 - 2018-05-31
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 700
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 175
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries "Altec" is recalling certain 2014-2018 DHH and DHB Digger Derrick vehicles. The Zone Rating System may not alert the operator that the load being handled exceeds the rated load for the unit's specific position.
Without an alert, there is a greater risk of unit instability or a loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
Altec will notify owners and dealers will update the Zone Rating System software, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 700.
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.
