ALTEC AH85 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V023000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AH85 | 2011 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-03-15 | 2016-01-20 | 2016-01-20 |
Production Dates: 2008-01-10 - 2015-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 195
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Altec Industries "Altec" is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 AH75, AH85, and AH100 Aerial Devices manufactured January 10, 2008, to December 31, 2015. The affected units have a hydraulic pressure control valve that may allow the aerial device to move even when not told to do so.
An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure control valves, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
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.
