2019–2021 Altec Aerial Device: Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign 22V072000 · 454 units potentially affected · filed Feb 9, 2022
What's wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2019-2021 ATTXX-M/P/S aerial devices. Bolts in the rotation bearing outer-race may have been over-tightened, allowing the bolts to break.
Why it matters
Broken bolts can cause separation of the pedestal and turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Altec will replace the outer-race rotation bolts, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed on March 25, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 849.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V072000
- Manufacturer no.
- CSN 849
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLE; STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Units affected
- 454
- Report received
- Feb 9, 2022
- Owner letters
- Mar 25, 2022
- Type
- Vehicle
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Vehicles covered
- Altec Aerial Device 2019, 2020, 2021