ALTEC AM650 2009: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V318000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | AM650 | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2011-06-22 | 2011-06-06 | 2011-06-09 |
Production Dates: 2009-04-01 - 2010-05-30
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 541A
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 56
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 AERIAL DEVICES AND DIGGER DERRICKS UTILITY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2009 THROUGH MAY 2010. THE HIGH STRENGTH FASTENERS THAT CONNECT THE BOOM TURNTABLE TO THE PEDESTAL MAY FAIL DUE TO STRESS CORROSION CRACKING, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE BOOM TO FALL.
A FALLING BOOM MAY CAUSE INJURY TO THE USER OR PEOPLE NEARBY AND DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY.
ALTEC WILL REPLACE THE FASTENERS TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.
ALTEC SAFETY RECALL NO.CSN 541A.OWNERS MAY ALSO 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 .
