Altec · United States · Mod
Altec Aerial Device: Equipment — mechanical
Affects Altec Aerial Device · 2014 — about 120 vehicles.
The hazard
Unintended boom movement of the aerial device increases the operator's risk of injury.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the counterbalance valves, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 614.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational