Recall 21V512000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDER
Report Date
20210707
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDER
Affected Vehicles
6 models
Defect Description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2021 D2000, 3000, and 4000 Derrick diggers. A retaining ring in the gearbox assembly was improperly seated during production, allowing the boom to unintentionally rotate freely.
Safety Consequence
Unintended boom movement increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec will repair the gearbox assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 827.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ALTEC | D2000 |
| 2020 | ALTEC | D3000 |
| 2020 | ALTEC | D4000 |
| 2021 | ALTEC | D2000 |
| 2021 | ALTEC | D3000 |
| 2021 | ALTEC | D4000 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.