Recall 16V835000
EQUIPMENT
Report Date
20161117
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
5 models
Defect Description
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 Aerial Device trucks manufactured May 1, 1995, to August 15, 1999 and equipped with Rosenboom Machine and Tool lower boom lift cylinders. The cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.
Safety Consequence
Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 1996 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 1997 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 1998 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 1999 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.