Altec Recall 14V001000: Equipment, Electrical
NHTSA recall 14V001000 · announced January 2, 2014 · filed by Altec Industries Inc. · 168 units affected
The problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 AH75, AH85, and AH100 vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2010, through November 20, 2013. Moisture may get into the control module plug and result in inadvertant movement of the boom or platform.
The risk
The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
What to do
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the control module wiring harness, free of charge. The recall will begin on April 14, 2014. Customers may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 592.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2010 Altec Ah100
- 2011 Altec Ah100
- 2012 Altec Ah100
- 2013 Altec Ah100
- 2010 Altec Ah75
- 2011 Altec Ah75
- 2012 Altec Ah75
- 2013 Altec Ah75
- 2010 Altec Ah85
- 2011 Altec Ah85
- 2012 Altec Ah85
- 2013 Altec Ah85
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.