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NHTSARecalled Sep 14, 2023 · #23V636000

Load May Fall Due to Incorrect Winch Holding Valve

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2023 DL42 and DL45 Digger Derricks. The incorrect hydraulic load holding valve may have been installed, which can cause the winch to lower uncontrollably and the load to fall. An uncontrolled load falling increases the risk of injury to personnel or others nearby.

Product details

Product
Load May Fall Due to Incorrect Winch Holding Valve
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Altec will replace the load holding valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 6, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 3113.

View the official CPSC notice