2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical system
Published June 11, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 7, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V379000, published June 11, 2018 and initiated June 7, 2018. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical system.
What's the hazard
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles. The high voltage grounding system may be equipped with improperly sized cable connection receptacles causing the high voltage grounding system to fail.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the high voltage grounding system cable ring terminal connectors and replace any that are improperly sized, free of charge. The recall began on August 6, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 686.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- DIGGER DERRICK
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2017 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2017 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V379000 on June 11, 2018. Reported hazard: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles. The high voltage grounding system may be equipped with improperly sized cable connection receptacles causing the high voltage grounding system to fail.
What should I do if I have this product?
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the high voltage grounding system cable ring terminal connectors and replace any that are improperly sized, free of charge. The recall began on August 6, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 686.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: DIGGER DERRICK.