CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Problem
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2016 AT200A aerial devices. Cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame, which can cause the mounting frame side plate to break.
- Risk
- A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will provide instructions for owners to inspect the mounting frame side plates for cracks. If cracks are found, Altec will repair the side plates as necessary, or provide a repair kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in April 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3215.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-888-275-9171), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame on certain aerial devices, which can cause the mounting frame side plate to break. A broken side plate may result in the pedestal separating from the truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
The manufacturer will provide instructions for owners to inspect the mounting frame side plates for cracks. If cracks are found, the side plates will be repaired as necessary, or a repair kit will be provided, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in April 2025.
Owners can contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832, referencing campaign number CSN 3215. Check your vehicle identification number for open recalls and contact an authorized dealer for the free repair.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec Aerial Device | 201420152016 |
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