Recall 20V034000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date
20200122
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Altec AC26, AC28, AC30, and AC38 Crane Aerial Devices. The boom lift cylinder hose may have been connected to a port that does not have an internal velocity fuse. Failure of a boom lift cylinder hose that is not protected by a velocity fuse can result in uncontrolled boom movement.

Safety Consequence

Uncontrolled movement of the boom lift increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners and will inspect the hose to verify that it is connected properly, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 748.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 ALTEC CRANE
2016 ALTEC CRANE
2017 ALTEC CRANE
2018 ALTEC CRANE
2019 ALTEC CRANE

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