Altec DIGGER DERRICK
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
Unexpected boom movement can increase the risk of injury or death.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Unrepaired cracks may result in failure of the pedestal and uncontrolled movement increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCHUS
An uncontrolled load falling increases the risk of injury to personnel or others nearby.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the winch fails while in use, it could cause personal injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS
OVERHEATING OF THE BATTERY SEPARATOR CAN RESULT IN SMOKE AND POSSIBLE FIRE.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
A falling feeder tube increases the risk of injury to people nearby.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An operator may improperly set up the unit, making the unit unstable, thus increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
IF THE CONTROL INTERLOCK DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, THE CONTROL HANDLE CAN BE ACCIDENTLY SHIFTED CAUSING MOVEMENT OF THE UNIT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
The stress fracture could cause the extension shaft to separate from the drive hub when digging, increasing the risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS
A cable step that fails during use increases the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the bolts come loose, the winch motor may detach causing the load to fall, which may result in personal injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
If the module overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners are loose or improperly torqued, structural failure may result, causing unexpected movement of the digger derrick and increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
Without an alert, there is a greater risk of unit instability or a loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCHUS
Unexpected winch movement may increase the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fasteners that attach the rotation platform to the truck fail, the digger boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of injury to the user or those nearby.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLYUS
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
If the grounding system fails, the user has an increased risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the outriggers continue to retract without command, the unit may become unstable and collapse, increasing the risk of injury or death to those nearby.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
An unintentionally engaged joystick could result in uncontrolled movement of an unbalanced load, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRINGUS
A nonfunctional overload protection system may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the system, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
A missing weld on the rear pole rack can lead to a crack that could cause the pole and rack to drop in height, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTSUS
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the step separates from the platform, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICALUS
An auger extension bar that detaches while the digger drive unit is deployed, can increase the risk of injury to nearby personnel.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fasteners fail, the pedestal may separate from the turn table, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal or turntable may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Unintended boom movement may result in potential injury and or property damage.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
Shear plate failure can result in the separation of the subbase and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
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.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBESUS
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
Lifting loads above the boom capacity could overload the unit and cause instability, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDMUS
An engine that starts unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to anyone near the engine compartment during maintenance operations.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
When the vehicle is moved or driven with the boom out of stow, the vehicle could exceed the recorded travel height, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
An incorrect bolt in the derrick rotation bearing may cause the adjacent bolts to be overloaded during operation, which could cause separation of the rotation bearing, and increase the risk of an injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
Without a circuit breaker, the AC circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGUS
An improperly calibrated system may have a delayed braking response, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEUS
Gearbox failure may result in unexpected turntable rotation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERSUS
A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONUS
An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
Wiring without adequate protection may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACKUS
While using the pole rack at full capacity, an incorrect high vertical center of gravity during braking and cornering may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An incorrect pressure rating may lead to underinflated tires, increasing the risk of a tire blowout or a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONUS
An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
Unintended boom movement increases the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERSUS
A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDERUS
A step that separates or becomes unstable while in use, increases the risk of a fall or injury.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Loss of body lighting or trailer lights increases the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADARUS
While driving, the brakes may activate unexpectedly without the driver's input, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec DIGGER DERRICKdate unknownBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS
A missing rearview camera can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.