Defect Description For Recall
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Effer 440 And 470 Knuckle Boom Cranes Manufactured January 1, 2015, To December 31, 2015. The Affected Cranes Have Pedestals That May Crack In The Welded Area.
Make Of Vehicle
EFFER
Model Of Vehicle
440 KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
16V037000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
The Cracks May Lead To Pedestal Separation And The Crane Falling, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Altec Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Inspect The Pedestal For Cracked Welds And Will Replace The Mounting Bolts For The Rotation Bearing. The Recall Began On March 3, 2016. Owners May Contact Altec Customer Service At 1-800-860-0183. Altec’S Number For This Recall Is Csn 629.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20150101
End Of Manufacture
20151231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5
Date Owners Notified
20160303
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160126
Make Campaign Number
CSN 629