Recall 14V-001: 2010–2013 Altec AH100, 2010–2013 Altec AH75 and 1 more
Altec Industries Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 2, 2014, covering about 168 vehicles.
The problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 AH75, AH85, and AH100 vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2010, through November 20, 2013. Moisture may get into the control module plug and result in inadvertant movement of the boom or platform.
The risk
The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
The fix
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the control module wiring harness, free of charge. The recall will begin on April 14, 2014. Customers may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 592.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Altec Industries Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Electrical |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 14V001000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Altec AH100 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 | All years |
| Altec AH75 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 | All years |
| Altec AH85 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 | All years |
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 14V-001?
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 AH75, AH85, and AH100 vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2010, through November 20, 2013. Moisture may get into the control module plug and result in inadvertant movement of the boom or platform.
How is recall 14V-001 fixed?
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the control module wiring harness, free of charge. The recall will begin on April 14, 2014. Customers may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 592.
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.