Altec Digger Derrick 2006

Complaint Information: Recalls, Service Bulletins, OBD II Codes

NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 249787 [USA]: An uncontrolled load falling increases the risk of injury to personnel or others nearby.
    Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2004-2023 dl42 and dl45 digger derricks. The incorrect hydraulic load holding valve may have been installed, which can cause the winch to lower uncontrollably and the load to fall.
    altec will replace the load holding valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 6, 2023. Owners may contact altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is mab 3113.
    owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Nhtsa.Gov.

  • Recall 132131 [USA]: Unrepaired cracks may result in failure of the pedestal and uncontrolled movement increasing the risk of injury.
    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.
    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.
    owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 130072 [USA]: Unexpected boom movement can increase the risk of injury or death.
    Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 1992-2006 digger derrick trucks that have a specific boom pivot pin which may fail and cause the boom to move unexpectedly.
    altec will notify owners and instruct them to inspect the vehicle for defective pivot pins and replace any that are found, free of charge. The recall began on may 22, 2018. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.
    owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 105194 [USA]: Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain model year 2000-2013 aerial device and digger derrick trucks, equipped with sure power battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
    altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected battery equalizer, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in september 2014. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is csn 603.
    owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • No comms 2021-12 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: There are no manufacturer communications in accordance with 49 cfr 579.5 to report for december 2021 for altec industries, inc.
  • SIL 795 - STRUCTURE: Some customers have reported cracks occurring in the stationary frame tubes above the chassis frame rails of some hd35a pressure diggers built from 2005 through 2020. Investigation has shown this to be caused by improper orientation of the
  • SIL 677 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This service information letter (sil) notified customers to inspect the electrical slip ring for proper installation. Slip rings found to be improperly installed are to be replaced.
  • SIL 669 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: This service information letter (sil) notified customers to add a ground wire to the electrical slip ring.

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