Key Takeaway

Un-Impeded Movement of Telescopic Jib by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. was recalled on February 6, 2015. What to do: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit kit that will aid the operator in the proper placement of the pin, free of charge. The r...

NHTSA Ongoing

Un-Impeded Movement of Telescopic Jib

Recalled: February 6, 2015 ~724 units affected 15V070

Description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 Altec Crane Telescopic Jib's manufactured March 1, 2005, to August 30, 2013. There may be un-impeded movement of the telescopic jib if the limiting pin is not inserted in the correct position.

Injuries / Consequence

The un-impeded movement of the jib may increase the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit kit that will aid the operator in the proper placement of the pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 610.

Products Affected

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Company Information

ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.

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How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit kit that will aid the operator in the proper placement of the pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2015. Owners may contact...

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