2007-2012 Altec Digger Derrick recall: equipment
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on April 11, 2013. It covers about 1,057 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,057
- reported
- Apr 11, 2013
- owners notified
- Jun 10, 2013
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 DC, and DL/DM Digger Derrick utility trucks, equipped with boom tip winches using Tulsa Winch Group (formerly Gear Products) winch drums. In the affected vehicles, the winch drum could deform or fracture.
- Risk
- If the winch fails while in use, it could cause personal injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the winch drum, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2013. Altec's recall campaign number is CSN 574.
Recall number 13V141000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 13V141000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2012 Altec Digger Derrick equipment?
Yes. Recall 13V141000, reported on April 11, 2013, covers about 1,057 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V141000?
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the winch drum, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2013. Altec's recall campaign number is CSN 574.
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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