CarRecallWatchThe 2005 Altec Aerial Device has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2005 Altec Aerial Device recalls
Battery Cables May Short Circuit and Cause Fire
Cables in the engine compartment of certain aerial devices may rub against the vehicle's hood.
Boom Can Move Unexpectedly, Raising Injury Risk
Certain aerial device units have lower and upper boom raise spools that can shift after the joystick or control interlock is released.
Air Brake Pressure Can Be Lost, Raising Crash Risk
Certain aerial device and utility trucks may be missing pressure protection valves in their accessory air systems, and the air-cushioned pintle hook may be connected to the wrong air lines.
Upper boom may degrade and fail, risking injury or death
Certain 2004-2005 Altec aerial devices and elevator vehicles have a fiberglass upper boom that may degrade over time and fail.
Platform Yoke Can Fail, Risking Operator Falls
The platform leveling yoke on certain aerial devices may fail.
Upper Boom Can Fail Without Warning, Risking Injury
The fiberglass upper boom on these aerial devices and elevators may fail without warning.
2005 Altec Aerial Device questions
Does the 2005 Altec Aerial Device have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2005 Altec Aerial Device: Battery Cables May Short Circuit and Cause Fire; Boom Can Move Unexpectedly, Raising Injury Risk; Air Brake Pressure Can Be Lost, Raising Crash Risk; Upper boom may degrade and fail, risking injury or death; Platform Yoke Can Fail, Risking Operator Falls. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Altec Aerial Device has been fixed?
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