2016 Altec Service Body | 2015 Altec Service Body — Electrical system: wiring
Published March 17, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V175000, published March 17, 2017 and initiated March 14, 2017. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2016 Altec Service Body | 2015 Altec Service Body — Electrical system: wiring.
What's the hazard
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Aerial devices and Service Body Trucks equipped with certain JEMS 4A or JEMS 4E4 Idle Mitigation Systems (IMS). A cable within the IMS may have been improperly installed, possibly causing the cable to rub against an electrical component and short circuit.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the contactor cable within the IMS, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for the recall is CSN 646.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- SERVICE BODY
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 ALTEC SERVICE BODY | 2015 ALTEC SERVICE BODY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Altec Service Body | 2015 Altec Service Body — Electrical system: wiring recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V175000 on March 17, 2017. Reported hazard: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Aerial devices and Service Body Trucks equipped with certain JEMS 4A or JEMS 4E4 Idle Mitigation Systems (IMS). A cable within the IMS may have been improperly installed, possibly causing the cable to rub against an electrical component and short circuit.
What should I do if I have this product?
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the contactor cable within the IMS, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for the recall is CSN 646.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: SERVICE BODY.