Recall 18V110000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 1997-2017 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
RECALL This recall affects up to 18,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V110000 |
| Manufacturer | Altec Industries Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 18,000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1997 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 1998 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2000 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2001 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2002 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2003 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2004 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2005 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2006 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2007 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2008 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2009 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2010 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2011 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2012 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2013 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2014 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2015 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, 2017 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
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Defect Description
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1997-2017 LRV, and LR7 Aerial devices. The platform leveling yoke may fail, possibly causing an occupant to fall from the platform.
Safety Consequence
Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and will inspect the leveling system to verify the correct alignment, replacing any improperly aligned yokes, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 672.
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