ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2023: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V702000

Make Model Year
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-11-21 2023-10-19 2023-10-19

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: MAB 3130

Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 48

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2023 DC and DM Digger Derricks. The turntable rotation gearbox may fail at high loads due to a defect in the brake flange casing.

Consequence

Gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will work with the gearbox supplier to test and replace the gearbox, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 3130.

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.