2005 Altec Aerial Device | 2004 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment: mechanical
Published March 1, 2018 · Recall initiated: February 27, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V138000, published March 1, 2018 and initiated February 27, 2018. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2005 Altec Aerial Device | 2004 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment: mechanical.
What's the hazard
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, AM855 and AM862 Aerial Devices, and AM650 and AM855 Elevator vehicles. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may degrade over time and fail.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom for degradation, and replace the boom if necessary, free of charge or buy back the chassis and unit. The recall began on April 30, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 676.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- AERIAL DEVICE
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2005 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2004 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2005 Altec Aerial Device | 2004 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment: mechanical recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V138000 on March 1, 2018. Reported hazard: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, AM855 and AM862 Aerial Devices, and AM650 and AM855 Elevator vehicles. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may degrade over time and fail.
What should I do if I have this product?
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom for degradation, and replace the boom if necessary, free of charge or buy back the chassis and unit. The recall began on April 30, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 676.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: AERIAL DEVICE.