NHTSA Recall 18V757000: Structure
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 46 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Altec Aerial Device.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V757000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | MAB 701 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received | October 26, 2018 |
| Owner notification | October 26, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018 Altec DM45, DM47B, DC45 and DC47 Digger Derricks and TA50 and TA60 Aerial Devices. The high strength fasteners used to secure the pedestal to the turn table may fail.
Safety risk
If the fasteners fail, the pedestal may separate from the turn table, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 701.
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 www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V757000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.