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- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
- Problem
- Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45 vehicles. The boom tips on these vehicles may crack and fail.
- Risk
- If the boom tip fails, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom tip, replacing any that are of an old design or have cracks, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN655.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 1992-1999 Altec Aerial Cable Placer AP45 vehicles have boom tips that may crack and fail. If a boom tip fails, the risk of injury increases.
Altec will notify owners. Authorized dealers will inspect the boom tip and replace any that have an old design or show cracks, at no cost to the owner. Owners can contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 and reference recall number CSN655. You can also check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec Aerial Cable Placer | 199219931994199519961997199819992000 |
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