Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V409000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Altec Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V409000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,977
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-01
Owners notified
2021-07-28

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2021 A65, A70, A75, A72-T, A77-T, and A82-T vehicles. The lower and upper boom raise spools can shift after releasing the joystick or control interlock.

Safety risk

Unintended movement of the lower and upper booms increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will install a jumper hose and check valve into the boomtip tank lines and replace the overcenter blocking cartridge with an internally referenced drain path, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 28, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 823.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

17 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Aerial Device2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

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.