Equipment
- Component
- Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 314
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-05-12
- Owners notified
- 2021-07-07
Defect description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2021 TDA-58 aerial devices. The chains used to tie down the TDA-58 for transport may break.
Safety risk
A broken tie-down chain may allow the TDA-58 to shift during transport, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Altetc will install new tie-down points, D-rings, and provide revised loading instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 7, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 821.