Recalls for your 2012 Altec Crane Telescopic Jib

Recalls for 2012 Altec Crane Telescopic Jib

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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2015-02-06
Description
Altec industries inc.  (altec) is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 altec crane telescopic jib's manufactured march 1, 2005, to august 30, 2013.  There may be un-impeded movement of the telescopic jib if the limiting pin is not inserted in the correct position.

Consequence
The un-impeded movement of the jib may increase the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit kit that will aid the operator in the proper placement of the pin, free of charge.  The recall began on march 10, 2015.  Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.  Altec's number for this recall is csn 610.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.