NHTSARecalled Jan 26, 2016 · #16V037000
Cracks in the Pedestal Welds
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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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. The cracks may lead to pedestal separation and the crane falling, increasing the risk of injury.
Product details
- Product
- Cracks in the Pedestal Welds
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Model numbers
- 2015 Effer
- UPCs
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What you should do
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.