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Vehicles/Commercial Vehicles

Altec Industries, Inc: Crane Outrigger Shoes May Crack and Fail

Agency Publication Date: October 31, 2024
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Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling approximately 800 of its 2022-2024 AC series cranes because the crane outrigger shoes may have been improperly manufactured. This defect can cause the outrigger shoes to crack and fail while the crane is under load, which significantly reduces the stability of the equipment. Altec will replace the affected outrigger shoes with new ones free of charge.

Risk

The outrigger shoes can fail and crack under load, causing a loss of stability that may result in the crane falling over during operation, posing a serious risk of injury to operators and bystanders.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your equipment records to determine if you own an Altec AC series crane manufactured between 2022 and 2024.
  2. Verify if your unit is affected by locating the manufacturer recall number CSN-3194 or by contacting Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.
  3. Contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 to schedule a free replacement of the outrigger shoes. Altec's specific verbatim remedy is: "Altec will replace the outrigger shoes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3194."
  4. For additional questions or to report safety concerns, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”„Free Replacement

Free replacement of outrigger shoes

How to: Contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 to arrange for the outrigger shoes to be replaced free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2022-2024 Altec AC Series Cranes
Part / Model:
AC series

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 24V821000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Altec Industries, Inc.
Sold By: authorized dealers
Units Affected: 800 vehicles(160% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: December 20, 2024
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: CSN-3194
Agency Last Updated: January 7, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response