NHTSA Campaign Id 17V109000; Date: Feb. 17, 2017
If the fasteners that attach the aerial device to the truck fail, the boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of personal injury or death to the aerial device user or those nearby.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Altec AH125; 2016 Altec AH125; 2015 Altec AH150; 2016 Altec AH150; 2015 Altec HL125; 2016 Altec HL125
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Altec Industries Inc.
Affected Units:: 10
Recall Summary:Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 ah125, ah150, and hl125 aerial device vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the rotation bearing fasteners may fail.
How to Fix:Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the fasteners, free if charge. The recall began on February 24, 2017. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is mab 651.
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: Feb 24, 2017
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