EquipmentRecall 20V-282 · Altec vehicles

Altec Industries Inc. recall 20V-282 covers 157 Altec vehicles for a equipment problem, reported to NHTSA on May 19, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 85% of affected vehicles repaired.

85%
Vehicles repaired134 of 157 · 2022 Q2
Vehicles affected1572 models
ReportedMay 19, 2020Owners notified Jul 2, 2020
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V282000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 AA55, AM50 and A77 Aerial Devices and D2, D3, D4, DH-B and DH-H Digger Derricks. The bolts that secure the pedestal to the turntable (with head marking 5185) may fail.

The risk

If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.

What to do

The fix

Altec will notify owners and will provide replacement fasteners if necessary, free of charge. This recall began July 2, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 760.

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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

85%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q32022 Q2