ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2017: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V349000

Make Model Year
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-06-29 2022-05-18 2022-05-19

Production Dates: 2016-10-01 - 2017-12-30

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 858

Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 477

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2016-2022 E-series & DH-H series Digger Derricks. The relay connectors may have been reattached to the incorrect plug after a stability test was performed. If the connections are not correct, the hydraulic overload protection system will not function.

Consequence

A nonfunctional overload protection system may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the system, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will inspect and reattach the connectors, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 858.

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.