2014 Manitex/pm Knuckle Boom Cranes Recalls

All 2014 Manitex/pm Knuckle Boom Cranes recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

December 14th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V839000
Manufacturer: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 627
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2013
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: January 8th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Manitex/PM Knuckle Boom Cranes, 3852 series, manufactured January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. The affected vehicles have outriggers whose welds may crack causing the outriggers to fail.

Consequence Summary:
If the outriggers fail, the truck may tip over, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the outriggers and repair any cracks found, and install reinforcing collars, free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. A ltec's number for this recall is CSN 627.

Recall 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.

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