Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V109000

Equipment

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-02-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V109000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
10
Reported to NHTSA
2017-02-17
Owners notified
2017-02-24

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 AH125, AH150, and HL125 aerial device vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the rotation bearing fasteners may fail.

Safety risk

If the fasteners that attach the aerial device to the truck fail, the boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of personal injury or death to the aerial device user or those nearby.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the fasteners, free if charge. The recall began on February 24, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 651.

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

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC AH1252016 2015
ALTEC AH1502016 2015
ALTEC HL1252016 2015

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.