Recall
Palfinger Material Handling Cranes — 21V847000
NHTSA ID
21V847000
Make
Palfinger
Model
Material Handling Cranes
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2021-10-27
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Units Affected
316
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Palfinger USA, LLC (Palfinger) is recalling certain 2015-2021 PW32001, PW32001-A, PW32001-SLE, PW35001, PW35001-SH, PW38001, PW42001, and PW50001 cranes. The shear plates may develop fatigue cracks.
Consequence
The cracks may cause the shear plate to fail, allowing the boom tip and any attached load to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Palfinger will inspect the cranes, and convert to an updated mounting design, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on December 29, 2021. Owners may contact Palfinger customer service at 1-419-448-8156.
Affected Vehicles
Palfinger Material Handling Cranes
Model Years: 2018