2008 Altec AT235P Problems: 0 Complaints, 2 Recalls

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EquipmentReported March 28, 2011 · 832 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Altec is recalling certain at35-g, at37-g, at235, and at237 aerial devices manufactured from january 2005 through october 2008. These units are equipped with billet steel counterweight that is welded in place. In the event of weld failure, the counterweight may fall out while travelling.
Risk: If these steel pieces fall in the path of the vehicle or other traffic, a vehicle crash involving death or serious injury may result.
Remedy: Altec has developed kits to improve the attachment of the billet steel counterweights. Customers at their option may perform the repair or have a dealer install the kit free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during april 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1‑877‑462‑5832.

Recall number 11V197000 · Recall details

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connectionsReported September 2, 2010 · 34 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Altec is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 at200a, at235, model year 2007-2010 at235p and model year 2008 at3xg trucks built on gm chassis. There is a potential hydraulic hose routing condition in the engine compartment. The hose could contact and cause some abrasions to an oem 12v chassis wire or possibly rub on the steel power steering line which may lead to possible damage of the hydraulic line.
Risk: This could result in a burst hydraulic hose damage wiring, or a fire.
Remedy: Altec will provide instructions to dealers on how to inspect and install the new bracket free of charge. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact altec at 1‑877‑462‑5832.

Recall number 10V399000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2008 Altec AT235P have?

2 recalls, covering equipment and steering.

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