Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2016 AH125
— Recall Campaign #17V109000
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 AH125, AH150, and HL125 aerial device vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the rotation bearing fasteners may fail.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 10 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V109000
| Manufacturer: | Altec Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 17, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V109000 |
| Units affected: | 10 |
- Description:
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 AH125, AH150, and HL125 aerial device vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the rotation bearing fasteners may fail.
- Consequeces:
- If the fasteners that attach the aerial device to the truck fail, the boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of personal injury or death to the aerial device user or those nearby.
- Corrective action:
- Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the fasteners, free if charge. The recall began on February 24, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 651.
- 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.