NHTSA Campaign 11V600000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Issued by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. · Reported Dec 21, 2011 · 129 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SURE POWER BATTERY SEPARATOR DEVICES, PART NUMBER 16511893 (MODEL 1314) OR 16512967 (MODEL 1315). THE BATTERY SEPARATOR CAN OVERHEAT.

Consequence

OVERHEATING OF THE BATTERY SEPARATOR CAN RESULT IN SMOKE AND POSSIBLE FIRE.

Remedy

ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BATTER SEPARATORS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2009 129
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2010 129
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2011 129

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V600000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.