Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 AH125 aerial devices
— Recall Campaign #22V060000
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AH125 aerial devices. When operating the boom positioning control lever, a defective linear potentiometer may cause the boom to move in an unintended direction.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 47 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V060000
| Manufacturer: | Altec Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 03, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V060000 |
| Units affected: | 47 |
- Description:
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AH125 aerial devices. When operating the boom positioning control lever, a defective linear potentiometer may cause the boom to move in an unintended direction.
- Consequeces:
- The boom moving in an unintended direction increases the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Altec will inspect the linear potentiometer manufacturer date, and replace the potentiometer if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 847.
- 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.