2010 Altec Altec problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2010-10-05 · campaign 10V481000 · 592 vehicles
Defect: ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICKS BUILT FROM APRIL 2009 THROUGH MAY 2010. THE TURNTABLE DEVICES ON THESE VEHICLES HAVE USED HIGH STRENGTH FASTENERS THAT MAY FAIL DUE TO STRESS CORROSION AND CRACKING.
Risk: FAILURE OF A FASTENER COULD CAUSE THE PEDESTAL TO SEPARATE FROM THE TURNTABLE AND MAY CAUSE AN OCCUPANT TO FALL FROM THE VEHICLE AND SUFFER INJURY.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.
Service bulletins (4)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment 2015-08-21 · CSN-624 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
altec: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. select document search button below. a new winch drum cover has been developed to prevent winch rope from being pinched and/or broken causing load to drop suddenly. model db37. no years listed. *pe
Fuel System, Other:delivery:fuel Pump 2014-12-01 · SIL 607 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
altec: see document search button for owners letter. information regarding pump clutch case drain improvement. *lj
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 2014-03-26 · CSN-587 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
altec: see document search button for owner letter. units have been manufactured with incorrect specifications (serration pattern) and fails to attach securely to chipper drum when installed and needs replacing. *pe
Equipment 2014-01-17 · CSN-590 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
altec: see document search button for owner letter. on certain units, a weld between vertical and horizontal parts of pole carried has failed, causing pole to fall and be disconnected from carrier. *pe
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.