1992-2006 Altec Digger Derrick recall: structure
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on April 20, 2018. It covers about 12 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12
- reported
- Apr 20, 2018
- owners notified
- May 22, 2018
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
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 18V255000
Is there a recall on the 1992-2006 Altec Digger Derrick structure?
Yes. Recall 18V255000, reported on April 20, 2018, covers about 12 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V255000?
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.
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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