Recall 15V473000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date
20150728
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
10 models

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.