Recall
Altec Aerial Device — 18V693000
NHTSA ID
18V693000
Make
Altec
Model
Aerial Device
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2018-10-04
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
208
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
CSN 693
Summary
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec AT37, AT41 and AT48 aerial devices. The hydraulic line protective hose sock may have been incorrectly installed through the insulating section of the lower boom.
Consequence
The incorrectly installed protective hose sock can cause the potential for electrical continuity through the lower boom, increasing the risk of an electrical shock.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hydraulic hose bundle on the articulating arm and remove any hose sock in the insulated section, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 693.