Recall
Altec Digger Derrick — 20V174000
NHTSA ID
20V174000
Make
Altec
Model
Digger Derrick
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2020-03-23
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
60
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
CSN 754
Summary
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2019-2020 DT65-E, D3000-E, and DH-E Digger Derricks Aerial devices. Operators could inadvertently open the pole guide while performing other tasks, possibly resulting in a loss of control of the load.
Consequence
If the pole guide is opened while performing other operations, the pole may become unbalanced and cause loss of control of the load, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners and will install a guard kit over the pole guide controls, free of charge. The recall began May 5, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 754.