NHTSA Recall 11V451000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V451000; Date: Sep. 1, 2011
If the control interlock does not function properly, the control handle can be accidently shifted causing movement of the unit, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Altec Digger Derrick
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Altec Industries Inc.
Affected Units:: 35
Recall Summary:
Altec is recalling certain model year 2011 dl/dm series, d4000a, and db37 digger derrick service utility vehicles manufactured from January 2011 through April 2011, equipped with pq single axis boom controllers. The mechanical interlock (lock out) may not operate properly.
How to Fix:
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will replace the hand controllers free of charge. The safety recall began on September 7, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.
Recall Notes:
Altec's recall campaign number is cns 550. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 7, 2011
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