NHTSA recall 11V498000
Equipment
Altec AH100 and 2 more
Reported Oct 5, 201122 vehicles affectedALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.Maker’s number MAB 555Built Jun 29, 2010 – Dec 26, 2010
The defect
Altec IS recalling certain model year 2010 AH75, AH85 and ah100 aerial devices manufactured from june 29, 2010, through december 26, 2010, for failure of the platform leveling system.
The risk
Failure of the platform leveling system can result in unintended platform movement increasing the risk of death or serious injury.
The remedy
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will modify the platform leveling system as necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on october 4, 2011. owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.