Known Recalls

Model year record

2009 ALTEC Telescoping Aerial Device

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V009000

Equipment: mechanical: winch

Component
Equipment: mechanical: winch
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
617
Reported to NHTSA
2017-01-09
Owners notified
2017-03-15

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2016 TA37M, TA41M, TA45M telescoping aerial devices. The winch brake on these vehicles may be improperly oriented, possibly resulting in unexpected winch line movement.

Safety risk

If the winch boom line unexpectedly moves, there may be an increased risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will reverse the direction of the winch brake and check and adjust the winch brake torque setting, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 643.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.