Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V275000

Equipment

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-06-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V275000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
220
Reported to NHTSA
2013-06-27
Owners notified
2013-08-05

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 AH75, AH85 and AH100 aerial devices equipped with square pedestals. In the affected vehicles, the aerial device may develop cracks between the pedestal and the unit subbase.

Safety risk

Cracks in the pedestal may cause the aerial device to fail, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners informing them to inspect the pedestal and if any cracks are found, they will be repaired free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Altec at 1-800-860-0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 580.

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.

Scope of coverage

27 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC AH1002010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
ALTEC AH752010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
ALTEC AH852010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

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.