Recall 23V702000: 2023 Altec Digger Derrick
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 19, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 48
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023 DC and DM Digger Derricks. The turntable rotation gearbox may fail at high loads due to a defect in the brake flange casing.
The risk
Gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Altec will work with the gearbox supplier to test and replace the gearbox, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 3130.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V702000
- Manufacturer campaign
- MAB 3130
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 21, 2023
- Components
- Equipment:mechanical:boom/crane/ladder:turntable (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology