2015-2019 Altec Crane recall: equipment

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on January 22, 2020. It covers about 96 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 96
reported: Jan 22, 2020
owners notified: Jan 30, 2020

Equipment

What is wrong: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Altec AC26, AC28, AC30, and AC38 Crane Aerial Devices. The boom lift cylinder hose may have been connected to a port that does not have an internal velocity fuse. Failure of a boom lift cylinder hose that is not protected by a velocity fuse can result in uncontrolled boom movement.
Risk: Uncontrolled movement of the boom lift increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners and will inspect the hose to verify that it is connected properly, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 748.

Recall number 20V034000

Affected vehicles

Altec Crane 2015-2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Questions about recall 20V034000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2019 Altec Crane equipment?

Yes. Recall 20V034000, reported on January 22, 2020, covers about 96 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V034000?

Altec will notify owners and will inspect the hose to verify that it is connected properly, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 748.

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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