Altec Industries, Inc. recalls 2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device

Recall date

June 17, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

19V455000

Brand / firm

Altec

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 542 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.