2014 Altec Aerial Device recall: mechanical
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on March 16, 2015. It covers about 120 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 120
- reported
- Mar 16, 2015
- owners notified
- May 12, 2015
Equipment: mechanical
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2014 Aerial Devices manufactured April 1, 2014, to July 18, 2014, and equipped with certain SUN Hydraulics Corporation counterbalance valves. In the affected vehicles, the counterbalance valve may crack, allowing hydraulic fluid to leak, and possibly result in boom movement.
- Risk
- Unintended boom movement of the aerial device increases the operator's risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the counterbalance valves, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 614.
Recall number 15V150000
Affected vehicles
- Altec Aerial Device 2014 2014
Questions about recall 15V150000
Is there a recall on the 2014 Altec Aerial Device mechanical?
Yes. Recall 15V150000, reported on March 16, 2015, covers about 120 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V150000?
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the counterbalance valves, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 614.
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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