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NHTSA Campaign 15V473000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by Altec Industries Inc. · Reported Jul 28, 2015 · 2,514 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Aerial Devices manufactured from June 1, 2006, through April 1, 2015. The affected aerial devices outrigger interlock control system may not detect proper deployment of the outriggers, allowing for instability of the boom.

Consequence

If the aerial device is operated while the outrigger is not properly deployed it can cause instability of the boom, increasing the risk of person injury or death.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aerial device with a new outrigger interlock module, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 625.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2006 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2007 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2008 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2009 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2010 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2011 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2012 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2013 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2014 2,514
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2015 2,514

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V473000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.