2012 Altec Ac38 | 2011 Altec Ac18 | 2011 Altec Ac23 | 2010 Altec Ac38 | 2011 Altec Ac38 | 2012 Altec Ac18 | 2010 Altec Ac18 | 2012 Altec Ac23 | 2010 Altec Ac23 — Equipment
Published April 11, 2013 · Recall initiated: April 4, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V134000, published April 11, 2013 and initiated April 4, 2013. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2012 Altec Ac38 | 2011 Altec Ac18 | 2011 Altec Ac23 | 2010 Altec Ac38 | 2011 Altec Ac38 | 2012 Altec Ac18 | 2010 Altec Ac18 | 2012 Altec Ac23 | 2010 Altec Ac23 — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Altec is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AC18, AC23, and AC38 cranes with front bumper outriggers mounted on Kenworth chassis between November 2010 and October 2012. The brackets that attach the outrigger to the front bumper of the chassis may be inadequate to support the full capacity of the crane in certain positions.
What to do
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the front bumper outrigger attachments. Notification to owners began on May 22, 2012. Owners may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's recall campaign number is CSN 573.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- AC38
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2012 ALTEC AC38 | 2011 ALTEC AC18 | 2011 ALTEC AC23 | 2010 ALTEC AC38 | 2011 ALTEC AC38 | 2012 ALTEC AC18 | 2010 ALTEC AC18 | 2012 ALTEC AC23 | 2010 ALTEC AC23
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Altec Ac38 | 2011 Altec Ac18 | 2011 Altec Ac23 | 2010 Altec Ac38 | 2011 Altec Ac38 | 2012 Altec Ac18 | 2010 Altec Ac18 | 2012 Altec Ac23 | 2010 Altec Ac23 — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V134000 on April 11, 2013. Reported hazard: Altec is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AC18, AC23, and AC38 cranes with front bumper outriggers mounted on Kenworth chassis between November 2010 and October 2012. The brackets that attach the outrigger to the front bumper of the chassis may be inadequate to support the full capacity of the crane in certain positions.
What should I do if I have this product?
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the front bumper outrigger attachments. Notification to owners began on May 22, 2012. Owners may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's recall campaign number is CSN 573.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: AC38.