CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec AT37, AT41 and AT48 aerial devices. Some of the fasteners that secure the pedestal to the chassis may be missing or may be loose which can cause a loss of stability or separation of the pedestal.
- Risk
- A pedestal that is not secure can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners and will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 706.
- 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
Some fasteners securing the pedestal to the chassis may be missing or loose. This can cause the aerial device to lose stability, or the pedestal could separate from the chassis.
A pedestal that is not secure increases the risk of injury. Owners should contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 and reference the recall. Altec will notify owners and repair the aerial devices free of charge.
You can also check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls and confirm with an authorized dealer that the repair has been completed.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec Aerial Device | 2017 |
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