2020 ALTEC EC505 RECALL - #20V501000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 EC505 6S+3S and EC655 6S+6S vehicles. The load holding grip of the grapple tines may loosen, resulting in a loss of load control.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2020 ALTEC EC505 |
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| Manufacturer |
Altec Industries Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
8/26/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Altec Industries Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/22/2020 |
| # Affected |
30 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 EC505 6S+3S and EC655 6S+6S vehicles. The load holding grip of the grapple tines may loosen, resulting in a loss of load control. |
| Consequences |
Loss of load control may increase the risk of death or injury. |
| Corrective action |
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a counterbalance valve with a lower pressure ratio to increase the opening threshold, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 773. |
| Notes |
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. |
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