Altec · United States · Mod
Altec Aerial Device: Equipment
Affects Altec Aerial Device · 1995–1999 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational