Altec recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Altec is recalling certain model year 2011 dl/dm series, d4000a, and db37 digger derrick service utility vehicles manufactured from january 2011 through april 2011, equipped with pq single axis boom controllers. The mechanical interlock (lock out) may not operate properly.
What could happen
If the control interlock does not function properly, the control handle can be accidently shifted causing movement of the unit, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will replace the hand controllers free of charge. The safety recall began on september 7, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.
Vehicles covered
- Altec Digger Derrick 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V451000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 1, 2011
- Owners notified
- Sep 7, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 35
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2011 to Apr 30, 2011
- Part
- Equipment
- Maker's own recall number
- CSN 550
Notes
Altec's recall campaign number is cns 550.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Altec recall: Back over prevention Oct 9, 2026
- Altec recall: Structure Oct 9, 2026
- Altec recall: Structure Oct 2, 2026
- Altec recall: Electrical system Sep 24, 2026
- Altec recall: Forward collision avoidance Aug 21, 2026
- Altec recall: Equipment Jun 26, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.