Altec Digger Derrick (2023): Equipment
Recall 23V702000 · Oct 19, 2023 · Altec Industries, Inc.
48
vehicles affected
48
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V702000
- Date
- Oct 19, 2023
- Maker
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 48
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Mechanical > Boom/crane/ladder > Turntable
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Altec will work with the gearbox supplier to test and replace the gearbox, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 3130.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | Digger Derrick | 2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V702000?
1 model: Altec Digger Derrick (2023), about 48 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V702000?
Altec will work with the gearbox supplier to test and replace the gearbox, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 3130.
What can happen?
Gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, 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.