NHTSA recall campaign
17V236000
ManufacturerAltec Industries Inc.Reported2017-04-07Affected199 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, 855, 862 Aerial Devices and AM650 and 855 Elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning.
Risk
If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Manufacturer remedy
Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fiberglass upper boom, free charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 654.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →