Recall 21V709000: 2021 Altec Aerial Device
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 13, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 29
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AM50, 55, and 60E aerial devices. The cylinder rod threads may not have been machined properly, which could result in uncontrollable boom movement.
The risk
Uncontrollable boom movement increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Altec will replace the cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 834.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V709000
- Manufacturer campaign
- MAB 834
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Sep 30, 2021
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology