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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V791000

2018 Altec Crane | 2017 Altec Crane | 2016 Altec Crane | 2015 Altec Crane | 2014 Altec Crane | 2013 Altec Crane | 2008 Altec Crane | 2018 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2013 Altec Digger Derrick | 2010 Altec Digger Derrick | 2011 Altec Crane | 2010 Altec Crane | 2014 Altec Digger Derrick | 2011 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Published November 14, 2018 · Recall initiated: November 9, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V791000, published November 14, 2018 and initiated November 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2018 Altec Crane | 2017 Altec Crane | 2016 Altec Crane | 2015 Altec Crane | 2014 Altec Crane | 2013 Altec Crane | 2008 Altec Crane | 2018 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2013 Altec Digger Derrick | 2010 Altec Digger Derrick | 2011 Altec Crane | 2010 Altec Crane | 2014 Altec Digger Derrick | 2011 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers.

What's the hazard

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703.

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Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
CRANE
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2018 ALTEC CRANE | 2017 ALTEC CRANE | 2016 ALTEC CRANE | 2015 ALTEC CRANE | 2014 ALTEC CRANE | 2013 ALTEC CRANE | 2008 ALTEC CRANE | 2018 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2016 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2013 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2010 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2011 ALTEC CRANE | 2010 ALTEC CRANE | 2014 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | 2011 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Altec Crane | 2017 Altec Crane | 2016 Altec Crane | 2015 Altec Crane | 2014 Altec Crane | 2013 Altec Crane | 2008 Altec Crane | 2018 Altec Digger Derrick | 2016 Altec Digger Derrick | 2013 Altec Digger Derrick | 2010 Altec Digger Derrick | 2011 Altec Crane | 2010 Altec Crane | 2014 Altec Digger Derrick | 2011 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V791000 on November 14, 2018. Reported hazard: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.

What should I do if I have this product?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)