Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2021 AN67-E100
— Recall Campaign #21V998000
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 AN67-E100, AA67-E100, AN67, AA67, and AN55-E88 aerial devices. The hydraulic plumbing to the lift cylinders of the lower and upper booms could be connected incorrectly, allowing the boom to overextend.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 150 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V998000
| Manufacturer: | Altec Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 20, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V998000 |
| Units affected: | 150 |
- Description:
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 AN67-E100, AA67-E100, AN67, AA67, and AN55-E88 aerial devices. The hydraulic plumbing to the lift cylinders of the lower and upper booms could be connected incorrectly, allowing the boom to overextend.
- Consequeces:
- The operator could overextend the boom while using the material handling jib, causing the aerial device to tip over and increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Altec will inspect and correct the plumbing as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 18, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 842.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.