1997-2009 Altec Aerial Device recall: electrical
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on August 1, 2011. It covers about 67 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 67
- reported
- Aug 1, 2011
- owners notified
- Sep 7, 2011
Equipment: electrical
- What is wrong
- Altec is recalling certain model year 1997-2009 aerial devices manufactured from june 1997 through july 2009, equipped with a bcm 44b electrical leakage monitoring system. The meter was incorrectly installed and the wiring may come loose; however, the meter could still indicate that it is working properly.
- Risk
- Failure of the leakage monitoring system can result in the user touching a conductor, unaware that it may be energized and risking electrical shock or electrocution.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 7, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1‑877‑462‑5832.
Recall number 11V389000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 11V389000
Is there a recall on the 1997-2009 Altec Aerial Device electrical?
Yes. Recall 11V389000, reported on August 1, 2011, covers about 67 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V389000?
Altec will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 7, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1‑877‑462‑5832.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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