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NHTSARecalled Dec 14, 2015 · #15V839000

Outrigger Welds May Crack

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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. If the outriggers fail, the truck may tip over, increasing the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Outrigger Welds May Crack
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
2014 Manitex
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice