Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V765000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V765000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Affecting 2018-2020 aa, am, an, a-class, ta, dm, dl, dxxxx, dc, and dt digger derricks and aerial device vehicles equipped with a dc pump Includes 4,987 affected units, Hydraulic Check Valve May Have Snap Ring Failure, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018-2020 aa, am, an, a-class, ta, dm, dl, dxxxx, dc, and dt digger derricks and aerial device vehicles equipped with a dc pump
Defect Summary
Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 aa, am, an, a-class, ta, dm, dl, dxxxx, dc, and dt digger derricks and aerial device vehicles equipped with a dc pump. a hydraulic check valve can have a snap ring failure resulting in the snap ring becoming lodged in a counterbalance or control valve allowing continued movement.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve's snap ring, free of charge. the recall began february 9, 2021. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 787.