NHTSA recall 19V303000
Equipment › Mechanical
Altec Aerial Device
Reported Apr 15, 2019153 vehicles affectedAltec Industries Inc.Maker’s number MAB 716Built Nov 15, 2017 – Apr 20, 2018
The defect
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LR7, TA50, TA55, TA60, and TA45M-T50 Aerial Devices. The fasteners that are used to secure the turntable to the pedestal may fail.
The risk
If multiple fasteners fail, the pedestal and turntable may separate, increasing the risk of death or injury.
The remedy
Altec has notified owners and dealers will inspect and replace the defective fasteners, free of charge. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 716.