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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V483000

2003 Altec Aerial Device | 2009 Altec Aerial Device | 2008 Altec Aerial Device | 2011 Altec Aerial Device | 2013 Altec Aerial Device | 2014 Altec Aerial Device | 2004 Altec Aerial Device | 2012 Altec Aerial Device | 2018 Altec Aerial Device | 2019 Altec Aerial Device | 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 2005 Altec Aerial Device | 2006 Altec Aerial Device | 2007 Altec Aerial Device | 2010 Altec Aerial Device — Service brakes, air

Published June 24, 2019 · Recall initiated: June 21, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V483000, published June 24, 2019 and initiated June 21, 2019. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2003 Altec Aerial Device | 2009 Altec Aerial Device | 2008 Altec Aerial Device | 2011 Altec Aerial Device | 2013 Altec Aerial Device | 2014 Altec Aerial Device | 2004 Altec Aerial Device | 2012 Altec Aerial Device | 2018 Altec Aerial Device | 2019 Altec Aerial Device | 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 2005 Altec Aerial Device | 2006 Altec Aerial Device | 2007 Altec Aerial Device | 2010 Altec Aerial Device — Service brakes, air.

What's the hazard

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec TA45, TA50, TA55, TA60, L37, L39, LRV, LR7, A-T40C, T40P and AP45 vehicles equipped with air-cushioned pintle hitch and/or accessory air components. The accessories utilizing chassis air supply may be missing pressure protection valves. The accessory lines may not prevent service brake line pressure loss due to failure or leakage in the accessory air system. Additionally, the air cushioned pintle hook may have been connected to the incorrect air lines. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pressure protection installation and repair any unit that does not pass inspection, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 724.

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Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
AERIAL DEVICE
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2003 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2009 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2008 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2011 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2013 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2014 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2004 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2012 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2018 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2019 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2015 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2017 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2005 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2006 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2007 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | 2010 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2003 Altec Aerial Device | 2009 Altec Aerial Device | 2008 Altec Aerial Device | 2011 Altec Aerial Device | 2013 Altec Aerial Device | 2014 Altec Aerial Device | 2004 Altec Aerial Device | 2012 Altec Aerial Device | 2018 Altec Aerial Device | 2019 Altec Aerial Device | 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 2005 Altec Aerial Device | 2006 Altec Aerial Device | 2007 Altec Aerial Device | 2010 Altec Aerial Device — Service brakes, air recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V483000 on June 24, 2019. Reported hazard: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec TA45, TA50, TA55, TA60, L37, L39, LRV, LR7, A-T40C, T40P and AP45 vehicles equipped with air-cushioned pintle hitch and/or accessory air components. The accessories utilizing chassis air supply may be missing pressure protection valves. The accessory lines may not prevent service brake line pressure loss due to failure or leakage in the accessory air system. Additionally, the air cushioned pintle hook may have been connected to the incorrect air lines. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pressure protection installation and repair any unit that does not pass inspection, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 724.

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)