ALTEC AH125 2016: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V109000

Make Model Year
ALTEC AH125 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-02-24 2017-02-17 2017-02-22

Production Dates: 2015-03-01 - 2015-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: MAB 651

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2015-2016 AH125, AH150, and HL125 aerial device vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the rotation bearing fasteners may fail.

Consequence

If the fasteners that attach the aerial device to the truck fail, the boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of personal injury or death to the aerial device user or those nearby.

Remedy

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the fasteners, free if charge. The recall began on February 24, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 651.

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.