Report Date
Apr 7, 2017
Component
STRUCTURE
Affected Vehicles
2

Defect Description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, 855, 862 Aerial Devices and AM650 and 855 Elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning.

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Safety Consequence

If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.

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Remedy

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fiberglass upper boom, free charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 654.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2004 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
2005 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.