Recall
Altec Ah125 — 15V398000
NHTSA ID
15V398000
Make
Altec
Model
Ah125
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2015-06-23
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Units Affected
23
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
CSN 620
Summary
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altec AH125, HL125 and AH150 aerial devices manufactured January 7, 2013, to January 2, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the rotation bearing fasteners may fail.
Consequence
If the fasteners that attach the aerial device to the truck fail, the boom may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of personal injury or death to the aerial device user or those nearby.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners and instruct users to complete their annual torque inspection. Any bolts that break during the inspection will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 620.