Altec · United States · Mod
Altec AH75, AH100 +1 more: Equipment
Affects Altec AH75, AH100, AH85 · 2002–2010 — about 220 vehicles.
The hazard
Cracks in the pedestal may cause the aerial device to fail, increasing the risk of personal injury.
What to do
Altec will notify owners informing them to inspect the pedestal and if any cracks are found, they will be repaired free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Altec at 1-800-860-0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 580.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational