Manitex/Pm Knuckle Boom Cranes (2013) – 15V839000

Defect Description For Recall

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Manitex/Pm Knuckle Boom Cranes, 3852 Series, Manufactured January 1, 2013, To December 31, 2014. The Affected Vehicles Have Outriggers Whose Welds May Crack Causing The Outriggers To Fail.

Make Of Vehicle

MANITEX/PM

Model Of Vehicle

KNUCKLE BOOM CRANES

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

15V839000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

If The Outriggers Fail, The Truck May Tip Over, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

Altec Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Outriggers And Repair Any Cracks Found, And Install Reinforcing Collars, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 8, 2016. Owners May Contact Altec Customer Service At 1-205-991-7733. A Ltec’S Number For This Recall Is Csn 627.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130101

End Of Manufacture

20141231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

8

Date Owners Notified

20160108

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Altec Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20151214

Make Campaign Number

CSN 627

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard