Equipment: electrical
- Component
- Equipment: electrical
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 168
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2014-01-02
- Owners notified
- 2014-04-14
Defect description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 AH75, AH85, and AH100 vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2010, through November 20, 2013. Moisture may get into the control module plug and result in inadvertant movement of the boom or platform.
Safety risk
The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
Manufacturer remedy
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the control module wiring harness, free of charge. The recall will begin on April 14, 2014. Customers may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 592.