Recall 12V411000
EQUIPMENT
Report Date
20120821
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
4 models
Defect Description
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Aerial Device vehicles due to improper welding processes used to manufacture the boom pivot pins. Failure of the pin could cause separation of the boom from the turntable.
Safety Consequence
If the boom separates from the turntable, there is an increased risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and will replace the pivot pins, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 12, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.