2010 ALTEC DL Recall

Campaign:: 11V318000 on 06/08/2011
Component:: Equipment
Manufactured:: 03/31/2009 - 05/29/2010
Affected:: 56
Defect:: Altec is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 aerial devices and digger derricks utility vehicles manufactured from april 2009 through may 2010. the high strength fasteners that connect the boom turntable to the pedestal may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, which could cause the boom to fall.
Consequence:: A falling boom may cause injury to the user or people nearby and damage to personal property.
Correction:: Altec will replace the fasteners to correct this condition, free of charge. the safety recall began during june 2011. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Notes:: Altec safety recall no.csn 541a.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 DL TSB

Bulletin:: SIL-607
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Altec: see document search button for owner letter. product improvement information provided regarding prinoth track carriers that have mounted cranes and derrick units. *pe