NHTSA Recall 23V702000
NHTSA Campaign Id 23V702000; Date: Oct. 19, 2023
gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2023 Altec Digger Derrick
Component: Equipment:mechanical:boom/crane/ladder:turntable
Manufactured by: Altec Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 44
Recall Summary:
altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2023 dc and dm digger derricks. the turntable rotation gearbox may fail at high loads due to a defect in the brake flange casing.
How to Fix:
altec will work with the gearbox supplier to test and replace the gearbox, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 15, 2023. owners may contact altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is mab 3120.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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