Recall 12V127000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Report Date
20120326
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Affected Vehicles
12 models
Defect Description
ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1993-2004 AA755 AND AA755L VEHICLES. CONTINUOUS OVERLOADING OR SIDE LOADING OF THE BOOMS COULD CAUSE THE LOWER BOOM TO CRACK NEAR THE LOWER BOOM PIVOT.
Safety Consequence
CONTINUED USE COULD CAUSE THE BOOM TO FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO PEOPLE OR PROPERTY BELOW.
Remedy
ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND PROVIDE AA BOOM STIFFENER KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 1994 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 1995 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 1996 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 1997 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 1998 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 1999 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 2000 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 2001 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 2002 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 2003 | ALTEC | AA755 |
| 2004 | ALTEC | AA755 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.