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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V041000

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Published February 5, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 3, 2012

What's the hazard

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 AC38 AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AC18 AND AC23 UTILITY VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN ANTI-TWO BLOCK (ATB) SWITCH TREE GUARD OPTION. THE ATB TREE GUARD SWITCH BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.

What to do

ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND INSTRUCT UNIT OWNERS TO INSPECT THE INSTALLATION OF THE TREE GUARD SWITCH BRACKET AND CORRECT ANY INCORRECT INSTALLATIONS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 21, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
AC38
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2008 ALTEC AC38 | 2011 ALTEC AC23 | 2011 ALTEC AC18 | 2009 ALTEC AC38 | 2010 ALTEC AC38 | 2011 ALTEC AC38
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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