2009 ALTEC NOVAE ST81181TPL2-B-140 RECALL - #14V616000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Novae Sure-Trac ST81181TPL2-B-140 equipment trailers built August 31, 2009, to September 27, 2012, and manufactured with 3/16 inch thick steel tubing. The tongue of the affected trailers may crack and separate from the trailer frame.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2009 ALTEC NOVAE ST81181TPL2-B-140 |
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| Manufacturer |
Altec Industries Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
8/31/2009 - 9/27/2012 |
| Recalled on |
10/3/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Altec Industries Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/13/2014 |
| # Affected |
344 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Novae Sure-Trac ST81181TPL2-B-140 equipment trailers built August 31, 2009, to September 27, 2012, and manufactured with 3/16 inch thick steel tubing. The tongue of the affected trailers may crack and separate from the trailer frame. |
| Consequences |
If the trailer tongue fails, a loss of control of the trailer or a separation of the trailer from the tow vehicle may occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any cracks found and add a reinforcing kit, free of charge. The recall begin on November 13, 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for the recall is CSN 605. |
| 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. |
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