Recall
Altec Ac40-152s — 18V036000
NHTSA ID
18V036000
Make
Altec
Model
Ac40-152s
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2018-01-11
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Units Affected
122
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
CSN 673
Summary
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection (LMAP) may display incorrect load chart values.
Consequence
Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control increasing the risk of death of serious injury.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 673.