2010 ALTEC ALTEC Recall

Campaign:: 10V481000 on 10/12/2010
Component:: Equipment
Manufactured:: 03/31/2009 - 05/29/2010
Affected:: 592
Defect:: Altec is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 altec digger derricks built from april 2009 through may 2010. the turntable devices on these vehicles have used high strength fasteners that may fail due to stress corrosion and cracking.
Consequence:: Failure of a fastener could cause the pedestal to separate from the turntable and may cause an occupant to fall from the vehicle and suffer injury.
Correction:: Dealers will replace the fasteners free of charge. the safety recall began on october 15, 2010. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Notes:: Altec safety recall no. csn 541.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2010 ALTEC ALTEC TSBs (4)

Bulletin:: CSN-590
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Altec: see document search button for owner letter. on certain units, a weld between vertical and horizontal parts of pole carried has failed, causing pole to fall and be disconnected from carrier. *pe
Bulletin:: CSN-587
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Altec: see document search button for owner letter. units have been manufactured with incorrect specifications (serration pattern) and fails to attach securely to chipper drum when installed and needs replacing. *pe
Bulletin:: SIL 607
Component:: 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Altec: see document search button for owners letter. information regarding pump clutch case drain improvement. *lj
Bulletin:: CSN-624
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Altec: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. select document search button below. a new winch drum cover has been developed to prevent winch rope from being pinched and/or broken causing load to drop suddenly. model db37. no yea