ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V035000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-01-12 | 2018-01-11 | 2018-01-12 |
Production Dates: 2017-08-01 - 2017-12-29
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: MAB 675
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2017 AT Aerial Devices mounted on Ford F-550 chassis. A circuit breaker located under the hood may contact the hood, potentially resulting in an electrical short.
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Altec has notified owners, and dealers will update the circuit breaker bracket and install a insulating chafe pad, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 675.
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.
