Key Takeaway
Winch Bolts May Loosen by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. was recalled on August 30, 2013. What to do: Altec will notify owners and Altec service personnel will check and correct the torque of the winch motor bolts. The recall is expected to begin Sept...
Winch Bolts May Loosen
Description
Altec is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Digger Derrick models D2/3/4 and DC/DL/DM manufactured June 2012 through July 2013. The bolts that attach the winch motor to the winch may not be properly tightened and may become loose.
Injuries / Consequence
If the bolts come loose, the winch motor may detach causing the load to fall, which may result in personal injury.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners and Altec service personnel will check and correct the torque of the winch motor bolts. The recall is expected to begin September 12, 2013. Owner's may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's recall number is CSN 586.
Products Affected
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ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
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 Altec service personnel will check and correct the torque of the winch motor bolts. The recall is expected to begin September 12, 2013. Owner's may contact Altec at 1-87...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.