2001 Altec Digger Derrick recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2001 Altec Digger Derrick, covering 63 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Structure
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2006 Digger Derrick trucks that have a specific boom pivot pin which may fail and cause the boom to move unexpectedly.
- Risk
- Unexpected boom movement can increase the risk of injury or death.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners and instruct them to inspect the vehicle for defective pivot pins and replace any that are found, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832.
Recall number 18V255000 · Recall details
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2000-2013 Aerial Device and Digger Derrick trucks, equipped with Sure Power Battery Equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
- Risk
- Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected battery equalizer, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 603.
Recall number 14V503000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2001 Altec Digger Derrick recalls
How do I check if my 2001 Altec Digger Derrick has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2001 Altec Digger Derrick have?
2, covering structure and electrical system.
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