2011 Altec Digger Derrick recall: equipment
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on September 1, 2011. It covers about 35 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 35
- reported
- Sep 1, 2011
- owners notified
- Sep 7, 2011
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Altec is recalling certain model year 2011 dl/dm series, d4000a, and db37 digger derrick service utility vehicles manufactured from january 2011 through april 2011, equipped with pq single axis boom controllers. The mechanical interlock (lock out) may not operate properly.
- Risk
- If the control interlock does not function properly, the control handle can be accidently shifted causing movement of the unit, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will replace the hand controllers free of charge. The safety recall began on september 7, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1‑877‑462‑5832) for more information.
Recall number 11V451000
Affected vehicles
- Altec Digger Derrick 2011 2011
Questions about recall 11V451000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Altec Digger Derrick equipment?
Yes. Recall 11V451000, reported on September 1, 2011, covers about 35 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V451000?
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will replace the hand controllers free of charge. The safety recall began on september 7, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1‑877‑462‑5832) for more information.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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