Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
NHTSA ID Number: 10169788 Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 735 Summary Altec discovered that during the installation of certain chipper body units on Ford
F750 chassis that the chassis brake system may have had brake fluid added that can be incompatible with the original equipment manufacturer type fluid. The addition of a different brake fluid should not … Read more
August 25, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V502000 Engine Idle Increase may Affect Boom Movement The change in boom speed can result in unintended positioning of the boom, increasing the risk of injury. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V502 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 17 Summary Altec Industries Inc. is recalling certain … Read more
August 25, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V501000 Grapple Tines Load Holding Grip May Loosen Loss of load control may increase the risk of death or injury. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V501 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 30 Summary Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 EC505 6S+3S and EC655 6S+6S vehicles. The … Read more
July 20, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V420000 Uncontrolled Boom Movement Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V420 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 141 Summary Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1995-1998 Altec A0442 aerial devices. The boom lift hydraulic cylinder end gland may … Read more
July 10, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V401000 Oil Leak from PTO May Cause Fire Oil absorbed by the exhaust heat shield thermal blanket has an increased risk of a fire from being exposed to hot engine components. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V401 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components EQUIPMENT, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 2,550 Summary … Read more