Altec recall: Equipment
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Altec Ah100 2010–2013
- Altec Ah75 2010–2013
- Altec Ah85 2010–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V001000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 2, 2014
- Owners notified
- Apr 14, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 168
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 1, 2010 to Nov 30, 2013
- Part
- Equipment › Electrical
- Maker's own recall number
- CSN 592
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Altec recall: Electrical system Jan 20, 2016
- Altec recall: Equipment Jun 4, 2014
- Altec recall: Electrical system Aug 21, 2013
- Altec recall: Equipment Jun 27, 2013
- Altec recall: Equipment Sep 18, 2012
- Altec recall: Equipment Oct 5, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.