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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V386000

2011 Altec Aerial Device | 2010 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables

Published August 2, 2011 · Recall initiated: July 28, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V386000, published August 2, 2011 and initiated July 28, 2011. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2011 Altec Aerial Device | 2010 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables.

What's the hazard

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 AERIAL DEVICES UTILITY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2010 THROUGH MAY 2011, THE BATTERY FUSE BLOCK MAY BE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. THE POWER SOURCE MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO THE WRONG SIDE (POST) OF THE FUSE LEAVING THE BATTERY HOT CABLE UNPROTECTED WITHOUT A FUSE.

What to do

ALTEC WILL INSPECT THE CONNECTION OF THE BATTERY CABLE TO THE FUSE BLOCK, THE POSITION OF THE FUSE BLOCK MOUNTING PLATE ON THE BATTERY, AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

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Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
AERIAL DEVICE
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2011 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2010 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Altec Aerial Device | 2010 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V386000 on August 2, 2011. Reported hazard: ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 AERIAL DEVICES UTILITY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2010 THROUGH MAY 2011, THE BATTERY FUSE BLOCK MAY BE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. THE POWER SOURCE MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO THE WRONG SIDE (POST) OF THE FUSE LEAVING THE BATTERY HOT CABLE UNPROTECTED WITHOUT A FUSE.

What should I do if I have this product?

ALTEC WILL INSPECT THE CONNECTION OF THE BATTERY CABLE TO THE FUSE BLOCK, THE POSITION OF THE FUSE BLOCK MOUNTING PLATE ON THE BATTERY, AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: AERIAL DEVICE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)