Recall 18V745000: Altec Industries Inc.

Report received

Oct 22, 2018

Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Potentially affected

175vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 DHH and DHB Digger Derrick vehicles. The Zone Rating System may not alert the operator that the load being handled exceeds the rated load for the unit's specific position.

Possible consequence

Without an alert, there is a greater risk of unit instability or a loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners and dealers will update the Zone Rating System software, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 700.