Altec Industries – Zone Rating Error may cause Loss of Load Control

Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 DHH and DHB Digger Derrick vehicles. The Zone Rating System may not alert the operator that the load being handled exceeds the rated load for the unit’s specific position.


Report Received Date 10/22/2018
NHTSA ID 18V745000
Consequence Summary Without an alert, there is a greater risk of unit instability or a loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Altec will notify owners and dealers will update the Zone Rating System software, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 700.
Recall Code CSN 700
Potentially Affected 175
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V745000)

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