2018 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Digger Derrick | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2014 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical system: software
Published October 25, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 22, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V745000, published October 25, 2018 and initiated October 22, 2018. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2018 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Digger Derrick | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2014 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical system: software.
What's the hazard
Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 DHH and DHB Digger Derrick vehicles. The Zone Rating System may not alert the operator that the load being handled exceeds the rated load for the unit's specific position.
What to do
Altec will notify owners and dealers will update the Zone Rating System software, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 700.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- DIGGER DERRICK
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2016 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2015 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2017 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2014 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2015 Altec Digger Derrick | 2017 Altec Digger Derrick | 2014 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical system: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V745000 on October 25, 2018. Reported hazard: Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 DHH and DHB Digger Derrick vehicles. The Zone Rating System may not alert the operator that the load being handled exceeds the rated load for the unit's specific position.
What should I do if I have this product?
Altec will notify owners and dealers will update the Zone Rating System software, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 700.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: DIGGER DERRICK.