2016 ALTEC CRANE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2016 ALTEC CRANE
The 2016 ALTEC CRANE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES.
Recalls for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE, potentially affecting up to 1,050 vehicles.
Recall 20V034000 — EQUIPMENT
| 96 vehicles affected
Defect: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Altec AC26, AC28, AC30, and AC38 Crane Aerial Devices. The boom lift cylinder hose may have been connected to a port that does not have an internal velocity fuse. Failure of a boom lift cylinder hose that is not protected by a velocity fuse can result in uncontrolled boom movement.
Consequence: Uncontrolled movement of the boom lift increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners and will inspect the hose to verify that it is connected properly, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for...
View full details →Recall 18V791000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
| 331 vehicles affected
Defect: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.
Consequence: The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's...
View full details →Recall 18V791000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
| 331 vehicles affected
Defect: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.
Consequence: The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's...
View full details →Recall 18V708000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 146 vehicles affected
Defect: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection (LMAP) screen may display incorrect load chart values.
Consequence: Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 696.
View full details →Recall 18V708000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 146 vehicles affected
Defect: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection (LMAP) screen may display incorrect load chart values.
Consequence: Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 696.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE.
Safety Rating for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 ALTEC CRANE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 ALTEC CRANE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the ALTEC CRANE
- 2011 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2012 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2013 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2014 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2015 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2016 ALTEC CRANE (current)
- 2017 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2018 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2019 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
- 2021 ALTEC CRANE — 0 complaints
Other ALTEC Models
- ALTEC AT200A — 3 total complaints
- ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE — 1 total complaint
- ALTEC 4300 — 0 total complaints
- ALTEC 470 KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE — 0 total complaints
- ALTEC 4700 — 0 total complaints
- ALTEC 4900 — 0 total complaints
- ALTEC 7300 — 0 total complaints
- ALTEC 7400 — 0 total complaints