1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE RECALL - #14V745000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1999-2014 aerial devices models A65, A70, A75, A72-, A/77-T, A82-T, A72-TE88, and A77-TE93 manufactured January 1, 1999, to July 15, 2014. The affected aerial devices may have an improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer which relieves excessive backpressure in the hydraulic tank circuit.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE |
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| Manufacturer |
Altec Industries Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1999 - 7/15/2014 |
| Recalled on |
11/21/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Altec Industries Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/16/2015 |
| # Affected |
1,907 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1999-2014 aerial devices models A65, A70, A75, A72-, A/77-T, A82-T, A72-TE88, and A77-TE93 manufactured January 1, 1999, to July 15, 2014. The affected aerial devices may have an improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer which relieves excessive backpressure in the hydraulic tank circuit. |
| Consequences |
In cooler temperatures, the improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer may result in inadvertent boom movement, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant or those nearby. |
| Corrective action |
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and install a pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began in January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 609. |
| 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. |
| See also |
1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Recall for EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL
1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Recall for EQUIPMENT
1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Recall for EQUIPMENT
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