NHTSA Campaign 19V573000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by Altec Industries Inc. · Reported Aug 5, 2019 · 32 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2019 LS60 Aerial Devices. The aerial devices may not meet all aerial level ground and slope stability requirements, allowing the units to become unstable and possibly overturn.

Consequence

An unstable aerial device can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, instructing them to replace the unit load charts, adjust the Hydraulic Overload Protection (HOP) settings, verify the unit has the proper counterweight, and perform a stability test. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2016 32
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2017 32
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2018 32
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2019 32

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V573000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.