Altec Aerial Device (2021): Equipment
Recall 22V060000 · Feb 3, 2022 · Altec Industries, Inc.
47
vehicles affected
47
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V060000
- Date
- Feb 3, 2022
- Maker
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 47
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Mechanical > Boom/crane/ladder
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AH125 aerial devices. When operating the boom positioning control lever, a defective linear potentiometer may cause the boom to move in an unintended direction.
What can happen
The boom moving in an unintended direction increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Altec will inspect the linear potentiometer manufacturer date, and replace the potentiometer if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 847.
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 22V060000?
1 model: Altec Aerial Device (2021), about 47 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V060000?
Altec will inspect the linear potentiometer manufacturer date, and replace the potentiometer if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 847.
What can happen?
The boom moving in an unintended direction 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.