Recall 17V560000
EQUIPMENT
Report Date
20170911
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
7 models
Defect Description
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The jib mast on these vehicles may bend under load.
Safety Consequence
The jib mast may bend and fail, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners and test the jib mast, replacing any that fail, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 664.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2012 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2013 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2014 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2015 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2016 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2017 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.