Recall
Altec Aerial Device — 16V835000
NHTSA ID
16V835000
Make
Altec
Model
Aerial Device
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
2016-11-17
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
2,194
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 Aerial Device trucks manufactured May 1, 1995, to August 15, 1999 and equipped with Rosenboom Machine and Tool lower boom lift cylinders. The cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.
Consequence
Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.