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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V009000

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH

Published January 10, 2017 · Recall initiated: January 9, 2017

What's the hazard

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2016 TA37M, TA41M, TA45M telescoping aerial devices. The winch brake on these vehicles may be improperly oriented, possibly resulting in unexpected winch line movement.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will reverse the direction of the winch brake and check and adjust the winch brake torque setting, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 643.

Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
TELESCOPING AERIAL DEVICE
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2008 ALTEC TELESCOPING AERIAL DEVICE | 2014 ALTEC TELESCOPING AERIAL DEVICE
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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