1996 Altec AA500
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1996 Altec AA500. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1996 Altec AA500. Newest first.
Altec IS recalling certain model year 1994-1997 service vehicles built from september 1994 through march 1997, and equipped with aerial devices with boom lift cylinder part number 350-40094. the hydraulic cylinder as manufactured could fail when subject to frequent tensile loading.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Failure of the lower boom lift cylinder can cause death or serious injury.
Remedy
Altec will replace the hydraulic cylinders free of charge. the safety recall began on december 15, 2010. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.