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- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2021 TDA-58 aerial devices. The chains used to tie down the TDA-58 for transport may break.
- Risk
- A broken tie-down chain may allow the TDA-58 to shift during transport, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Altetc will install new tie-down points, D-rings, and provide revised loading instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 7, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 821.
- 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 2014 through 2021 TDA-58 aerial devices may have tie-down chains that can break during transport. If a chain fails, the aerial device can shift while being carried, which raises the risk of a crash.
Altec Industries will install new tie-down points and D-rings and provide revised loading instructions at no cost to owners. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 7, 2021. If you have questions, contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 and reference recall number CSN 821.
You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls through the NHTSA website, and have the free repair done at an authorized dealer.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec TDA58 | 20142015201620172018201920202021 |
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