NHTSA Recall 21V409000
Filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Component: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility. Reported 2021-06-01. An estimated 1,977 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2021 A65, A70, A75, A72-T, A77-T, and A82-T vehicles. The lower and upper boom raise spools can shift after releasing the joystick or control interlock.
Risk
Unintended movement of the lower and upper booms increases the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Altec will install a jumper hose and check valve into the boomtip tank lines and replace the overcenter blocking cartridge with an internally referenced drain path, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 28, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 823.
Manufacturer campaign number: CSN 823
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 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
- 2018 Altec Aerial Device
- 2019 Altec Aerial Device
- 2020 Altec Aerial Device
- 2021 Altec Aerial Device