Altec Recall 19V662000: Electrical System, Integrated Trailer Brake Control
NHTSA recall 19V662000 · announced September 18, 2019 · filed by Altec Industries Inc. · 15 units affected
The problem
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2019 LR7-Series aerial devices. The trailer brake controller may be improperly grounded.
The risk
A trailer brake controller with improper grounding may result in the trailer intermittently braking when needed, increasing risk of a crash.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and direct them to inspect the brake controller for proper grounding, and if applicable, correct any that are improperly grounded. The recall began November 4, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 737.
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
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.