2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL
Posted on: 2018-01-12
Description
Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2014-2017 altec ac40-152s cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic load moment and area protection (lmap) may display incorrect load chart values.
Consequence
Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control increasing the risk of death of serious injury.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the lmap software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on february 5, 2018. Owners may contact altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is csn 673.
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.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2018-01-12
Description
Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2014-2017 altec ac40-152s cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic load moment and area protection (lmap) may display incorrect load chart values.
Consequence
Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control increasing the risk of death of serious injury.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the lmap software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on february 5, 2018. Owners may contact altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is csn 673.
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.