Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V236000

Structure

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-04-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V236000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
199
Reported to NHTSA
2017-04-07
Owners notified
2017-04-07

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, 855, 862 Aerial Devices and AM650 and 855 Elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning.

Safety risk

If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fiberglass upper boom, free charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 654.

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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Aerial Device2005 2004

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.