Boom/crane/ladder: controls/control wiringRecall 22V-349 · 2016–2022 Altec Digger Derrick
Altec Industries, Inc. recall 22V-349 covers 477 2016–2022 Altec Digger Derrick for a boom/crane/ladder: controls/control wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V349000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 E-series & DH-H series Digger Derricks. The relay connectors may have been reattached to the incorrect plug after a stability test was performed. If the connections are not correct, the hydraulic overload protection system will not function.
The risk
A nonfunctional overload protection system may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the system, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Altec will inspect and reattach the connectors, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 858.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.