1999-2022 Altec LR Series Aerial Device and Altec L Series Aerial Device recall: boom/crane/ladder
Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 16, 2023. It covers about 3,824 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,824
- reported
- Jun 16, 2023
- owners notified
- Aug 11, 2023
Equipment: mechanical: boom/crane/ladder
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1999-2022 L Series and LR Series aerial devices. A hydraulic hose may have been installed between the cylinder port and load-holding valve instead of metallic tubing, which can result in a damaged hydraulic hose and failure of the load-holding feature.
- Risk
- Failure of the load-holding feature can result in unintended movement of the platform or load, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will inspect the units for a hydraulic hose and replace it with specified metallic tubing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Altec customer service 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3090.
Recall number 23V433000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 23V433000
Is there a recall on the 1999-2022 Altec LR Series Aerial Device and Altec L Series Aerial Device boom/crane/ladder?
Yes. Recall 23V433000, reported on June 16, 2023, covers about 3,824 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V433000?
Altec will inspect the units for a hydraulic hose and replace it with specified metallic tubing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Altec customer service 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3090.
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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