Altec Industries, Inc. recalls 2018–2019 Altec Aerial Device

Recall date

August 6, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

19V578000

Brand / firm

Altec

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 118 units

Why it was recalled

If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.

What was recalled

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2019 LR7, TA50, TA55, TA60 and TDA58 Aerial Devices. The high strength fasteners used to secure the pedestal to the turntable may fail.

What to do

Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.