2010 Altec AH100 & 2010 Altec AH75 + 1 more recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
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 fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V498000
- Manufacturer recall #
- MAB 555
- Manufacturer
- ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 22
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Owner phone
- 1-877-462-5832
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 4, 2011
- Built
- Jun 29, 2010 – Dec 26, 2010
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Altec recall campaign number is mab 555.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .