Recall 15V473000
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Aerial Devices manufactured from June 1, 2006, through April 1, 2015. The affected aerial devices outrigger interlock control system may not detect proper deployment of the outriggers, allowing for instability of the boom.
Safety Consequence
If the aerial device is operated while the outrigger is not properly deployed it can cause instability of the boom, increasing the risk of person injury or death.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aerial device with a new outrigger interlock module, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 625.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2007 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2008 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2009 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2010 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2011 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2012 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2013 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2014 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2015 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.