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Altec industries

Official notice

23 Oct 2012

Last checked

23 Oct 2012

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Altec industries. On certain truck-mounted digger derricks, the auger extension shaft may have been manufactured incorrectly and could fail. This could allow the extension shaft to separate from the hub, which could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners should contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832 for further information and to obtain a repair kit. Published 2012-10-23.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

70743

Official notice

2012-10-23

The hazard

On certain truck-mounted digger derricks, the auger extension shaft may have been manufactured incorrectly and could fail. This could allow the extension shaft to separate from the hub, which could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners should contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832 for further information and to obtain a repair kit.

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

70743

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2011, Make: ALTEC, Model: D2000

Product 2

Year: 2011, Make: ALTEC, Model: D3000

Product 3

Year: 2011, Make: ALTEC, Model: DM47

Product 4

Year: 2012, Make: ALTEC, Model: D2000

Product 5

Year: 2012, Make: ALTEC, Model: D3000

Product 6

Year: 2012, Make: ALTEC, Model: DM47

Risk / hazard

On certain truck-mounted digger derricks, the auger extension shaft may have been manufactured incorrectly and could fail. This could allow the extension shaft to separate from the hub, which could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners should contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832 for further information and to obtain a repair kit.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Altec.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

70743

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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