Recall 11V498000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date

20111005

Component

EQUIPMENT

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AH75, AH85 AND AH100 AERIAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 29, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 26, 2010, FOR FAILURE OF THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM.

Safety Consequence

FAILURE OF THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN UNINTENDED PLATFORM MOVEMENT INCREASING THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Remedy

ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND ALTEC DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-GO-ALTEC (1-877-462-5832) FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2010	ALTEC	AH100
2010	ALTEC	AH75
2010	ALTEC	AH85

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.