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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V706000

2018 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2018 Altec Digger Derrick — Structure

Published October 15, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 9, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V706000, published October 15, 2018 and initiated October 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2018 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2018 Altec Digger Derrick — Structure.

What's the hazard

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LR7, L42A and AT37-G TDA58 aerial devices and DB37, DL/DMB D2/3/4B, and DMB digger derricks, equipped with fiberglass platforms. The step on the outside of the fiberglass platform can break off during normal use.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the platform step and replace the platform if the step has separated from the platform and add a platform step reinforcing kit, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 695.

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Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
AERIAL DEVICE
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2018 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2017 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2017 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2018 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2018 Altec Digger Derrick — Structure recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V706000 on October 15, 2018. Reported hazard: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LR7, L42A and AT37-G TDA58 aerial devices and DB37, DL/DMB D2/3/4B, and DMB digger derricks, equipped with fiberglass platforms. The step on the outside of the fiberglass platform can break off during normal use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the platform step and replace the platform if the step has separated from the platform and add a platform step reinforcing kit, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 695.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: AERIAL DEVICE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)