NHTSA campaign 18V757000 · Altec campaign MAB 701
Altec Recall 18V-757: Fastener Failure may Cause Pedestal Separation
NHTSA recall 18V757000 (Altec campaign MAB 701) was reported by Altec Industries Inc. on October 26, 2018, with 46 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec Aerial Device and Altec Digger Derrick for the 2018 model year. Owners were notified on October 26, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 18V757000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V757000 (also written 18V-757 or 18V757)
- Filed by
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Altec campaign number
- MAB 701
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 46 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V757000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Altec
Altec Aerial Device
- 2018 · Vehicles built July 1, 2018 – October 15, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Altec Digger Derrick
- 2018 · Vehicles built July 1, 2018 – October 15, 2018 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V757000.
Defect description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018 Altec DM45, DM47B, DC45 and DC47 Digger Derricks and TA50 and TA60 Aerial Devices. The high strength fasteners used to secure the pedestal to the turn table may fail.
Safety consequence
If the fasteners fail, the pedestal may separate from the turn table, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 701.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V757000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.