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2011-2017 Altec Aerial Device recall: equipment

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on September 11, 2017. It covers about 143 vehicles.

vehicles affected
143
reported
Sep 11, 2017
owners notified
Oct 13, 2017

Equipment

What is wrong
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The jib mast on these vehicles may bend under load.
Risk
The jib mast may bend and fail, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners and test the jib mast, replacing any that fail, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑205‑991‑7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 664.

Recall number 17V560000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V560000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2017 Altec Aerial Device equipment?

Yes. Recall 17V560000, reported on September 11, 2017, covers about 143 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V560000?

Altec will notify owners and test the jib mast, replacing any that fail, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑205‑991‑7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 664.

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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