Winch bolts may loosen
Defect Summary
Altec is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 digger derrick models d2/3/4 and dc/dl/dm manufactured june 2012 through july 2013. the bolts that attach the winch motor to the winch may not be properly tightened and may become loose.
Safety Consequence
If the bolts come loose, the winch motor may detach causing the load to fall, which may result in personal injury.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners and altec service personnel will check and correct the torque of the winch motor bolts. the recall is expected to begin september 12, 2013. owner's may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832. altec's recall number is csn 586.
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FAQ: Recall 13V390000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V390000?
NHTSA recall 13V390000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on August 28, 2013. It addresses: Winch bolts may loosen. The recall affects approximately 1,743 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V390000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 586. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.