Recall
Altec Aerial Device — 17V236000
NHTSA ID
17V236000
Make
Altec
Model
Aerial Device
Years Affected
2004
Recall Date
2017-04-07
Component
STRUCTURE
Units Affected
199
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
CSN 654
Summary
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, 855, 862 Aerial Devices and AM650 and 855 Elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning.
Consequence
If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Remedy
Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fiberglass upper boom, free charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 654.