ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2018: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V365000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | DIGGER DERRICK | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-07-02 | 2019-05-13 | 2019-05-14 |
Production Dates: 2009-03-15 - 2019-04-15
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 719
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1036
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2009-2019 DL/DM, DL/DMB, DH, D/2/3/4, and DC Digger Derrick vehicles. The slope indicator placard card may falsely indicate that the unit could be used without leveling on a 5 degree slope.
An operator may improperly set up the unit, making the unit unstable, thus increasing the risk of injury.
Altec will notify owners, and issue CSN 719 to owners, instructing them to remove the incorrect placards, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 719.
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.
