ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2016: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V409000

Make Model Year
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-07-25 2019-06-04 2019-06-04

Production Dates: 2016-10-15 - 2019-01-15

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 720

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 435

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2016-2019 LR7 Series Aerial Devices. The aerial device can be operated without the rear outriggers being deployed, which may cause the unit to be unstable.

Consequence

An unstable aerial device may suddenly collapse, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and correct them to require the proper outrigger operation, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 720.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.