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Altec recall: Equipment

What is wrong

Altec is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 aerial devices and digger derricks utility vehicles manufactured from april 2009 through may 2010. The high strength fasteners that connect the boom turntable to the pedestal may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, which could cause the boom to fall.

What could happen

A falling boom may cause injury to the user or people nearby and damage to personal property.

The fix

Altec will replace the fasteners to correct this condition, free of charge. The safety recall began during june 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
11V318000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Altec Industries Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Jun 6, 2011
Owners notified
Jun 22, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
56
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 1, 2009 to May 30, 2010
Part
Equipment
Maker's own recall number
CSN 541A

Notes

Altec safety recall no.csn 541a.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.