Recall 23V216000

STRUCTURE:BODY

Report Date

20230330

Component

STRUCTURE:BODY

Affected Vehicles

14 models

Defect Description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 DM, DH, DC, DL, D2000, D3000, and D4000 series digger derricks, and AM55 aerial devices. The base of the rear pole rack may be missing a weld.

Safety Consequence

A missing weld on the rear pole rack can lead to a crack that could cause the pole and rack to drop in height, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Altec will inspect the rear pole rack mounting plate, and if necessary, replace any required welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3064.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2016	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2016	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK
2017	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2017	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK
2018	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2018	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK
2019	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2019	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK
2020	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2020	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK
2021	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2021	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK
2022	ALTEC	AERIAL DEVICE
2022	ALTEC	DIGGER DERRICK

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.