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2008-2009 Altec AH100 and Altec AH85 recall: equipment

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on August 21, 2012. It covers about 27 vehicles.

vehicles affected
27
reported
Aug 21, 2012
owners notified
Sep 12, 2012

Equipment

What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Aerial Device vehicles due to improper welding processes used to manufacture the boom pivot pins. Failure of the pin could cause separation of the boom from the turntable.
Risk
If the boom separates from the turntable, there is an increased risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and will replace the pivot pins, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 12, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1‑877‑462‑5832.

Recall number 12V411000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V411000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2009 Altec AH100 and Altec AH85 equipment?

Yes. Recall 12V411000, reported on August 21, 2012, covers about 27 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V411000?

Altec will notify owners, and will replace the pivot pins, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 12, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries 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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