NHTSA Recall 16V023000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V023000; Date: Jan. 20, 2016
An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Altec AH100; 2011 Altec AH100; 2012 Altec AH100; 2013 Altec AH100; 2014 Altec AH100; 2015 Altec AH100; 2010 Altec AH75; 2011 Altec AH75; 2012 Altec AH75; 2013 Altec AH75; 2014 Altec AH75; 2015 Altec AH75; 2010 Altec AH85; 2011 Altec AH85; 2012 Altec AH85; 2013 Altec AH85; 2014 Altec AH85; 2015 Altec AH85
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Altec Industries Inc.
Affected Units:: 195
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 15, 2016
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