Altec Industries (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.
Altec Industries – Load May Fall Due to Incorrect Winch Holding Valve
| Report Received Date | 09/14/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V636000 |
| Consequence Summary | An uncontrolled load falling increases the risk of injury to personnel or others nearby. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | MAB 3113 |
| Potentially Affected | 53 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V636000) |
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