ALTEC 2010 ALTEC 470 KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2010 ALTEC 470 KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE
Brand
ALTEC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2010
Altec Industries Inc. is recalling certain 2010 ALTEC 470 KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE vehicles due to equipment issues. If the rotation bearing fasteners fail or the pedestal cracks, the crane may not be stable, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Effer 440 and 470 Knuckle Boom Cranes. The inner race rotation bearing fasteners for the crane turret may fail and the pedestal may crack if the fasteners are not replaced every two years.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the rotation bearing fasteners fail or the pedestal cracks, the crane may not be stable, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pedestal weld for cracks and replace the inner race rotation bearing fasteners, free of charge. The recall began on February 2, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 674.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026