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- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 LR7, TA50/55/60 and L42/45 Aerial Devices. Multiple fasteners used to secure the rotation bearing may break, possibly resulting in the pedestal separating from the turntable.
- Risk
- If the pedestal separates from the turntable, it can increase the risk of injury or death.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected fasteners, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 722.
- 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 2017 and 2018 Altec aerial devices (LR7, TA50/55/60 and L42/45 models) may have multiple fasteners securing the rotation bearing that can break. If that happens, the pedestal can separate from the turntable.
A separated pedestal can increase the risk of injury or death for operators and anyone nearby. Owners will be notified by Altec, and authorized dealers will replace the affected fasteners free of charge. Altec customer service can be reached at 1-877-462-5832 (recall CSN 722).
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec Aerial Device | 20172018 |
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