NHTSA recall 19V455000
Equipment
Altec Aerial Device
Reported Jun 17, 2019542 vehicles affectedAltec Industries Inc.Maker’s number CSN 722Built Jul 15, 2017 – Aug 15, 2018
The defect
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 LR7, TA50/55/60 and L42/45 Aerial Devices. Multiple fasteners used to secure the rotation bearing may break, possibly resulting in the pedestal separating from the turntable.
The risk
If the pedestal separates from the turntable, it can increase the risk of injury or death.
The remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected fasteners, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 722.