NHTSA Campaign Id 11V600000; Date: Dec. 21, 2011
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2009 Altec Digger Derrick; 2010 Altec Digger Derrick; 2011 Altec Digger Derrick
Component: Equipment:electrical
Manufactured by: Altec Industries Inc.
Affected Units:: 129
Recall Summary:Altec is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 utility vehicles equipped with sure power battery separator devices, part number 16511893 (model 1314) or 16512967 (model 1315). The battery separator can overheat.
How to Fix:Altec will notify owners and replace the batter separators free of charge. The safety recall began on January 11, 2012. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Recall Notes:Altec's recall campaign number is csn 554. 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 11, 2012
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