NHTSA recall campaign
21V709000
ManufacturerAltec Industries, Inc.Reported2021-09-13Affected29 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
Uncontrollable boom movement increases the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryAltec
- Aerial Device2021