ALTEC AH85 2008: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V411000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AH85 | 2008 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-09-12 | 2012-08-21 | 2012-08-21 |
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: MAB 563
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Aerial Device vehicles due to improper welding processes used to manufacture the boom pivot pins. Failure of the pin could cause separation of the boom from the turntable.
If the boom separates from the turntable, there is an increased risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
Altec will notify owners, and will replace the pivot pins, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 12, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.
Altec's recall campaign number is MAB 563.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
