Recall 11V-498: 2010 Altec AH100, 2010 Altec AH75 and 1 more
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 5, 2011, covering about 22 vehicles.
The problem
Altec is recalling certain model year 2010 ah75, ah85 and ah100 aerial devices manufactured from june 29, 2010, through december 26, 2010, for failure of the platform leveling system.
The risk
Failure of the platform leveling system can result in unintended platform movement increasing the risk of death or serious injury.
The fix
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will modify the platform leveling system as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on october 4, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.
Notes
Altec recall campaign number is mab 555.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V498000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 11V-498?
Altec is recalling certain model year 2010 ah75, ah85 and ah100 aerial devices manufactured from june 29, 2010, through december 26, 2010, for failure of the platform leveling system.
How is recall 11V-498 fixed?
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will modify the platform leveling system as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on october 4, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.