NHTSA Recall 17V236000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V236000; Date: Apr. 7, 2017
If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Altec Aerial Device; 2005 Altec Aerial Device
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Altec Industries Inc.
Affected Units:: 199
Recall Summary:
Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 am547, am650, 855, 862 aerial devices and am650 and 855 elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning.
How to Fix:
Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fiberglass upper boom, free charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is csn 654.
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: Apr 7, 2017
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