Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2022 DT65 and DT85 Aerial Devices
— Recall Campaign #22V613000
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2022 DT65 and DT85 Aerial Devices. The weld between the base boom and the auger stow bracket could crack.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 975 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V613000
| Manufacturer: | Altec Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 10, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V613000 |
| Units affected: | 975 |
- Description:
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2022 DT65 and DT85 Aerial Devices. The weld between the base boom and the auger stow bracket could crack.
- Consequeces:
- A cracked weld may allow the auger bracket to detach from the boom, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Altec will inspect and repair cracks found in the base boom, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3017.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.