NHTSA Campaign 11V498000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. · Reported Oct 5, 2011 · 22 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AH75, AH85 AND AH100 AERIAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 29, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 26, 2010, FOR FAILURE OF THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM.
Consequence
FAILURE OF THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN UNINTENDED PLATFORM MOVEMENT INCREASING THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Remedy
ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND ALTEC DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-GO-ALTEC (1-877-462-5832) FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AH100 | 2010 | 22 |
| ALTEC | AH75 | 2010 | 22 |
| ALTEC | AH85 | 2010 | 22 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V498000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.