Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 05V264000

Service brakes, air: supply: check valve

ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2005-06-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V264000

Service brakes, air: supply: check valve

Component
Service brakes, air: supply: check valve
Manufacturer
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Vehicles affected
38
Reported to NHTSA
2005-06-09
Owners notified
2005-05-27

Defect description

ON CERTAIN AERIAL DEVICES MOUNTED ON GMC C7500 TRUCK CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH AN ALTEC ELECTRIC-AIR/MANUAL TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, THE TWO-WAY CHECK VALVE COULD BE INSTALLED IN EITHER THE FRONT OR REAR BRAKE SYSTEM IN SUCH A MANNER THAT STOPS AIR FLOW TO THAT PARTICULAR PART OF THE CHASSIS BRAKE SYSTEM.

Safety risk

THIS COULD CAUSE A PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.

Manufacturer remedy

THESE VEHICLES WERE ONLY PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY IN EDISON, NEW JERSEY. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC AM552004
ALTEC L Series2004
ALTEC LBH2004
ALTEC LRV2004

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.