Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V297000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V297000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Includes 227 affected units, BOOM LIFT CYLINDER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Altec is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 dm 45, dm 47 and dm 50 digger derrick utility vehicles manufactured from january 2010 through september 2010. these units may have cracks in the boom lift cylinder rod eye casting that can cause the casting to fail.
Corrective Action
Altec will inspect the lift cylinder rod eye casting for cracks. any cylinders found with cracks will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during june 2011. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.