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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V536000

2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 2016 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment: mechanical: winch

Published July 14, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 14, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V536000, published July 14, 2016. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 2016 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment: mechanical: winch.

What's the hazard

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles equipped with front bumper winches or capstans, manufactured December 26, 2015, to March 30, 2016. The affected vehicles have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected movement of the winch or the capstan.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic motor, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 635.

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Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
DIGGER DERRICK
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2016 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2015 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2015 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 2016 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment: mechanical: winch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V536000 on July 14, 2016. Reported hazard: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles equipped with front bumper winches or capstans, manufactured December 26, 2015, to March 30, 2016. The affected vehicles have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected movement of the winch or the capstan.

What should I do if I have this product?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic motor, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 635.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: DIGGER DERRICK.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)