Altec Digger Derrick (2003-2019): Equipment
Recall 19V127000 · Feb 27, 2019 · Altec Industries Inc.
14,389
vehicles affected
14,389
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V127000
- Date
- Feb 27, 2019
- Maker
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Units affected
- 14,389
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2003-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec DL/DM, DL/DMB, and DC Digger Derrick vehicles. The pedestal tube welds may crack over time.
What can happen
Unrepaired cracks may result in failure of the pedestal and uncontrolled movement increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Altec will notify owners and will provide repairs as necessary and a reinforcing kit. The recall began April 3, 2019. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 713.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 17 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | Digger Derrick | 2003-2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V127000?
1 model: Altec Digger Derrick (2003-2019), about 14,389 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V127000?
Altec will notify owners and will provide repairs as necessary and a reinforcing kit. The recall began April 3, 2019. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 713.
What can happen?
Unrepaired cracks may result in failure of the pedestal and uncontrolled movement increasing the risk of 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.