Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V464000

Equipment

Altec Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V464000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
218
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-18
Owners notified
2021-07-22

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2021 AT200A, AT235, AT235P Aerial Devices. Bolts of insufficient strength may have been used to connect the pedestal and sub-base, which could cause the bolts to become overloaded.

Safety risk

Overloaded bolts can fail, causing the pedestal to separate and increasing the risk of injury or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will issue remedy instructions to owners, to inspect the bolts, and replace any grade 5 bolts with grade 8 bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 22, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-800-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 825.

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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Aerial Device2021 2020

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.