Altec Aerial Device (2021): Equipment
Recall 21V709000 · Sep 13, 2021 · Altec Industries, Inc.
29
vehicles affected
29
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V709000
- Date
- Sep 13, 2021
- Maker
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 29
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AM50, 55, and 60E aerial devices. The cylinder rod threads may not have been machined properly, which could result in uncontrollable boom movement.
What can happen
Uncontrollable boom movement increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Altec will replace the cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 834.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | Aerial Device | 2021 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V709000?
1 model: Altec Aerial Device (2021), about 29 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V709000?
Altec will replace the cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 834.
What can happen?
Uncontrollable boom movement increases the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.