NHTSA Recall 19V578000
Filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Component: Structure. Reported 2019-08-06. An estimated 118 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
What the manufacturer will 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.
Manufacturer campaign number: MAB 732
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.safercar.gov.