Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V573000

Equipment

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-08-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V573000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
32
Reported to NHTSA
2019-08-05
Owners notified
2019-09-13

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2019 LS60 Aerial Devices. The aerial devices may not meet all aerial level ground and slope stability requirements, allowing the units to become unstable and possibly overturn.

Safety risk

An unstable aerial device can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners, instructing them to replace the unit load charts, adjust the Hydraulic Overload Protection (HOP) settings, verify the unit has the proper counterweight, and perform a stability test. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.

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

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Aerial Device2019 2018 2017 2016

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.