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2008-2018 Altec Aerial Device recall: structure

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on August 22, 2018. It covers about 530 vehicles.

vehicles affected
530
reported
Aug 22, 2018
owners notified
Oct 19, 2018

Structure

What is wrong
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Aerial Devices equipped with aluminum work platforms. The platform mounting holes may fail, causing the platform to move unexpectedly.
Risk
If the platform moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket reinforcing kit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 17, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 689.

Recall number 18V552000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V552000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2018 Altec Aerial Device structure?

Yes. Recall 18V552000, reported on August 22, 2018, covers about 530 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V552000?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket reinforcing kit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 17, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 689.

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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