1997-2017 Altec Aerial Device recall: equipment
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on February 14, 2018. It covers about 18,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18,000
- reported
- Feb 14, 2018
- owners notified
- Apr 11, 2018
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1997-2017 LRV, and LR7 Aerial devices. The platform leveling yoke may fail, possibly causing an occupant to fall from the platform.
- Risk
- Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and will inspect the leveling system to verify the correct alignment, replacing any improperly aligned yokes, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 672.
Recall number 18V110000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 18V110000
Is there a recall on the 1997-2017 Altec Aerial Device equipment?
Yes. Recall 18V110000, reported on February 14, 2018, covers about 18,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V110000?
Altec will notify owners, and will inspect the leveling system to verify the correct alignment, replacing any improperly aligned yokes, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 672.
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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