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2018-2020 Altec Aerial Device and Altec Digger Derrick recall: equipment

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 10, 2020. It covers about 4,987 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,987
reported
Dec 10, 2020
owners notified
Feb 9, 2021

Equipment

What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 AA, AM, AN, A-Class, TA, DM, DL, DXXXX, DC, and DT digger derricks and aerial device vehicles equipped with a DC pump. A hydraulic check valve can have a snap ring failure resulting in the snap ring becoming lodged in a counterbalance or control valve allowing continued movement.
Risk
Unintended boom movement may result in potential injury and or property damage.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve's snap ring, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 787.

Recall number 20V765000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V765000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2020 Altec Aerial Device and Altec Digger Derrick equipment?

Yes. Recall 20V765000, reported on December 10, 2020, covers about 4,987 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V765000?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve's snap ring, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 787.

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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