Altec · United States · Mod
Altec DT65-E, DT65-H: Equipment — boom/crane/ladder
Affects Altec DT65-E, DT65-H · 2017–2020 — about 613 vehicles.
The hazard
If the operator's hand is resting on the plate it could be pinched as the boom is raised, increasing the risk of an injury.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and owners will receive instructions to relocate the placard plate from the left-hand control pod to the right-hand control pod, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 800.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational