ALTEC AT200A 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Make : ALTEC | Model : AT200A | Year : 2011 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V224000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2013-04-24 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-05-29 | Date Added to Database: 2013-05-29 |
Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries Inc. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 565 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 761 | ||
Summary:
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AT200A, AT235/235P, AT237, AT248F, AT35/37-G, and AT40-G aerial devices built on Ford F550 chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500lbs. The battery cable going to the unit auxiliary functions could be damaged and possibly short to ground. |
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Consequence:
If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire. |
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Remedy:
Altec began notifying affected owners on April 24, 2013. Dealers will re-route the auxiliary function battery cables. Owners may contact Altec at 1-800-860-0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 565. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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. |