Palfinger 2015–2021 Equipment recall
Recalled October 27, 2021 · NHTSA recall 21V847000 · Palfinger
Hazard
The cracks may cause the shear plate to fail, allowing the boom tip and any attached load to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Palfinger will inspect the cranes, and convert to an updated mounting design, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on December 29, 2021. Owners may contact Palfinger customer service at 1-419-448-8156.
Units
316 units
Description
Palfinger USA, LLC (Palfinger) is recalling certain 2015-2021 PW32001, PW32001-A, PW32001-SLE, PW35001, PW35001-SH, PW38001, PW42001, and PW50001 cranes. The shear plates may develop fatigue cracks.
What to do
Palfinger will inspect the cranes, and convert to an updated mounting design, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on December 29, 2021. Owners may contact Palfinger customer service at 1-419-448-8156.
Product
Palfinger MATERIAL HANDLING CRANES
Manufacturer(s)
Omaha Standard
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →