Recall 11V318000: Altec industries inc.

Report received

Jun 6, 2011

Manufacturer

Altec industries inc.

Potentially affected

56vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Altec is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 aerial devices and digger derricks utility vehicles manufactured from april 2009 through may 2010. The high strength fasteners that connect the boom turntable to the pedestal may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, which could cause the boom to fall.

Possible consequence

A falling boom may cause injury to the user or people nearby and damage to personal property.

Remedy

Altec will replace the fasteners to correct this condition, free of charge. The safety recall began during june 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.