Vehicle report

2018 ALTEC EFFER CRANE

Service bulletins

2 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

CSR-3022

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Effer has decided a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain EC505 Effer cranes built between May 2018 and August 2021. Refer to the communication from Effer for more information. Customers should contact Altec to perform the installation of the Jib Support Kit and inspect the boom for cracks. The kit must be installed and inspection completed no later than 60 days from the receipt of this notice. Any weld repairs, if indicated by the inspection, must be completed within 120 days of this notice.

CSR 533

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Altec Industries, Inc. has been notified by Hiab that an update exists for certain Effer models with a safety screw at the extension cylinder. This relates to the operation or customer satisfaction of the unit. Hiab has updated the inspection procedure for the safety screw found at the extension cylinder.

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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