Altec Industries, Inc. recalls 2017 Altec Aerial Device

Recall date

June 27, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

18V435000

Brand / firm

Altec

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 153 units

Why it was recalled

If enough of the fasteners fail, the pedestal and turntable may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec AT40M/S, TA41-48M/S, and L42A aerial devices. The high strength pedestal and turntable fasteners may experience corrosion cracking, causing them to fail.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any of the fasteners with a head marking of 3036, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2018. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 687.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.