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Altec Industries hardware that secures the removable auger hex extension bar to the drive unit coupler was not installed, which may cause it to detach.

NHTSA campaign 23V-326 · Reported May 4, 2023 · 353 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Altec Industries
VEHICLES AFFECTED
353
REMEDY
Altec will provide instructions for owners to inspect the auger extension assembly for missing hardware.
COST
Free

The short version

Altec Industries, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment mechanical. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The hardware that secures the removable auger hex extension bar to the drive unit coupler was not installed, which may cause it to detach.

WHY IT MATTERS

An auger extension bar that detaches while the digger drive unit is deployed, can increase the risk of injury to nearby personnel.

WHAT TO DO

Altec will provide instructions for owners to inspect the auger extension assembly for missing hardware, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-326.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 23V-326

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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