NHTSA recall 19V578000
Equipment
Altec Aerial Device
The 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.
The risk
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
The remedy
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.