Altec Recall 17V109000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 17V109000 · announced February 17, 2017 · filed by Altec Industries Inc. · 10 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

What to do

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.

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

• 2015 Altec Ah125
• 2016 Altec Ah125
• 2015 Altec Ah150
• 2016 Altec Ah150
• 2015 Altec Hl125
• 2016 Altec Hl125

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.