2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
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2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Summary
2016
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
23
Total Recalls
32640
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
103 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2016 AT200A aerial devices. Cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame, which can cause the mounting frame side plate to break.
Risk: A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
437 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2023 AT Series aerial devices. The cables in the engine compartment may contact the vehicle's hood, damaging the cables and causing a short circuit.
Risk: A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
1967 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:BODY
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 DM, DH, DC, DL, D2000, D3000, and D4000 series digger derricks, and AM55 aerial devices. The base of the rear pole rack may be missing a weld.
Risk: A missing weld on the rear pole rack can lead to a crack that could cause the pole and rack to drop in height, increasing the risk of an injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
213 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2020 DH-B Series, DH-E Series, and D3000-E digger derricks set up for combined use and equipped with radio remote upper controls. These units only have the derrick use capacity chart and do not have the combined use capacity chart.
Risk: The operator may not have access to the rated capacity information while they are operating the equipment in combined use, increasing the risk of an injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
94 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLE
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2021 LS87 aerial devices. The outer-race rotation bearing bolt washers may interfere with an adjacent pedestal weld, which could cause the rotation bearing bolts to break.
Risk: Broken bolts can cause the pedestal to separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
1977 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2021 A65, A70, A75, A72-T, A77-T, and A82-T vehicles. The lower and upper boom raise spools can shift after releasing the joystick or control interlock.
Risk: Unintended movement of the lower and upper booms increases the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
4055 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2012-2016 AT200A aerial devices. Cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame, which can cause the mounting frame side plate to break.
Risk: A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
2115 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2016 AT200A aerial devices. Cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame, which can cause the mounting frame side plate to break.
Risk: A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
396 vehicles affected
TRAILER HITCHES
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Aerial Devices and body only units equipped with Class 3 towing hitches. The tow hitch may have incorrect load rating markings, and may have been damaged by unintentional overloading.
Risk: If the tow hitch is overloaded, the hitch may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
17 vehicles affected
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Altec Industries Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2018 LR7, ALB, AC18, AC23, and AC38 vehicles built on an International N9/N10 chassis. During an HC Desorb cycle, the vehicle's idle will rapidly rise causing an increase in pump flow. The increased pump flow can result in the moving speed of the boom changing.
Risk: The change in boom speed can result in unintended positioning of the boom, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
435 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LR7 Series Aerial Devices. The aerial device can be operated without the rear outriggers being deployed, which may cause the unit to be unstable.
Risk: An unstable aerial device may suddenly collapse, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
23 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2012-2019 Altec AM60E, AA55E, AH75/85/100, AH125, and AH150 Aerial Devices. The recovery winch valve may allow the winch to lift more than it is rated for.
Risk: If the recovery winch attempts to lift more than it is rated for, it can increase the risk of an injury or death.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
32 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2019 LS60 Aerial Devices. The aerial devices may not meet all aerial level ground and slope stability requirements, allowing the units to become unstable and possibly overturn.
Risk: An unstable aerial device can increase the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
957 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec TA45, TA50, TA55, TA60, L37, L39, LRV, LR7, A-T40C, T40P and AP45 vehicles equipped with air-cushioned pintle hitch and/or accessory air components. The accessories utilizing chassis air supply may be missing pressure protection valves. The accessory lines may not prevent service brake line pressure loss due to failure or leakage in the accessory air system. Additionally, the air cushioned pintle hook may have been connected to the incorrect air lines. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk: Loss of service brake pressure can increase the risk of a crash.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
44 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles. The high voltage grounding system may be equipped with improperly sized cable connection receptacles causing the high voltage grounding system to fail.
Risk: If the grounding system fails, the user has an increased risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
18000 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1997-2017 LRV, and LR7 Aerial devices. The platform leveling yoke may fail, possibly causing an occupant to fall from the platform.
Risk: Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
201 vehicles affected
TRAILER HITCHES
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Altec LS63 and LS87 aerial devices equipped with a pintle hook mounted into the Class 3 receiver tube. This towing combination was shipped without a placard that provides the maximum allowable towing limit, possibly resulting in the receiver tube being overloaded.
Risk: An overloaded receiver tube could detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
24 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altec TA45M and AM50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500W DC-DC converters. Due to voltage and current spikes, the converter can fail and cause a fire.
Risk: If the converter fails, it can increase the risk of a fire.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
530 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Aerial Devices equipped with aluminum work platforms. The platform mounting holes may fail, causing the platform to move unexpectedly.
Risk: If the platform moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
290 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Service Body vehicles, built on Ram 5500 Diesel chassis. The positive stud on the lead acid battery disconnect bracket may contact the hood and cause an electrical short.
Risk: An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
143 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The jib mast on these vehicles may bend under load.
Risk: The jib mast may bend and fail, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
335 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Aerial devices and Service Body Trucks equipped with certain JEMS 4A or JEMS 4E4 Idle Mitigation Systems (IMS). A cable within the IMS may have been improperly installed, possibly causing the cable to rub against an electrical component and short circuit.
Risk: A short circuit increases the risk of fire.
2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
252 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles equipped with front bumper winches or capstans, manufactured December 26, 2015, to March 30, 2016. The affected vehicles have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected movement of the winch or the capstan.
Risk: Unexpected winch movement may increase the risk of injury.
Complaints
No complaints found.