Recall 19V-455: 2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device

Altec Industries Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 17, 2019, covering about 542 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-455
Report date
Jun 17, 2019
Vehicles affected
542
Owners notified
Jul 31, 2019

The problem

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 LR7, TA50/55/60 and L42/45 Aerial Devices. Multiple fasteners used to secure the rotation bearing may break, possibly resulting in the pedestal separating from the turntable.

The risk

If the pedestal separates from the turntable, it can increase the risk of injury or death.

The fix

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected fasteners, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 722.

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

ManufacturerAltec Industries Inc.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number19V455000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Altec Aerial Device2017, 2018All 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 19V-455?

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 LR7, TA50/55/60 and L42/45 Aerial Devices. Multiple fasteners used to secure the rotation bearing may break, possibly resulting in the pedestal separating from the turntable.

How is recall 19V-455 fixed?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected fasteners, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 722.

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.