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2018-2021 Altec Aerial Device and Altec Digger Derrick recall: boom/crane/ladder

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 9, 2022. It covers about 167 vehicles.

vehicles affected
167
reported
Feb 9, 2022
owners notified
Apr 8, 2022

Equipment: mechanical: boom/crane/ladder

What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2021 DC and DM Series Digger Derricks and AM series Aerial Devices. The unit subbase may develop cracks in the bulkhead plate, which can cause the shear plates to fail.
Risk
Shear plate failure can result in the separation of the subbase and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec will inspect the bulkhead plate, and add a reinforcement plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 8, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 851.

Recall number 22V071000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V071000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2021 Altec Aerial Device and Altec Digger Derrick boom/crane/ladder?

Yes. Recall 22V071000, reported on February 9, 2022, covers about 167 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V071000?

Altec will inspect the bulkhead plate, and add a reinforcement plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 8, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 851.

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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