Altec D2000, D3000 (2010-2012): Equipment
Recall 14V461000 · Jul 29, 2014 · Altec Industries Inc.
67
vehicles affected
67
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V461000
- Date
- Jul 29, 2014
- Maker
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Units affected
- 67
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Mechanical > Winch
- Model years
- 2010-2012
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 D2000 and D3000 boom tip winch digger derricks, equipped with winch units manufactured by Tulsa Winch Group (formerly Gear Products). The winch drum on the affected vehicles may deform or fracture.
What can happen
A fracture of the winch drum increases the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Altec will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the winch drum if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 602.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 6 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V461000?
2 models: Altec D2000 (2010-2012), Altec D3000 (2010-2012), about 67 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V461000?
Altec will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the winch drum if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 602.
What can happen?
A fracture of the winch drum increases the risk of personal injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.