Altec · Canada · High
Altec D4000, D2055 +2 more: Accessories
Affects Altec D4000, D2055, DT80, D3060 · 2011–2013 — about 23 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain truck-mounted digger derricks, fasteners holding the hydraulic feeder tube bracket to the side of the boom could loosen, allowing the feeder tube to fall, placing anyone near or beneath at risk of injury. Correction: Altec will supply vehicle owners with an upgraded fastener kit as well as installation instructions.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational