2008 Altec DM50 recalls and problems
The 2008 Altec DM50 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Altec dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2008 Altec DM50 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2008 Altec DM50 recalls
Recall 11V-297: Equipment
Problem: Altec is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 dm 45, dm 47 and dm 50 digger derrick utility vehicles manufactured from january 2010 through september 2010. These units may have cracks in the boom lift cylinder rod eye casting that can cause the casting to fail.
Risk: If the rod eye casting fails, the boom may suddenly fall causing death or serious injury.
Fix: Altec will inspect the lift cylinder rod eye casting for cracks. Any cylinders found with cracks will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during june 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Altec DM50 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Altec DM50: 11V-297 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Altec recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Altec dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.