Altec · Canada · High
Altec AT200A: Structure
Affects Altec AT200A · 2011–2014 — about 16 vehicles.
The hazard
Issue: On certain aerial devices, the legs of the unit mounting frame can develop cracks. If this happens, the mounting frame side plate could break and the pedestal could separate from the truck frame. Safety Risk: A pedestal that separates from the truck frame could create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Altec Industries will notify owners by mail and provide them with instructions for how to inspect the mounting frame side plates. If cracks are found, Altec will repair the side plates or provide a repair kit that a qualified service provider can install.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational