1996 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Recall

Campaign:

16V835000 on 11/16/2016

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

04/30/1995 - 08/14/1999

Affected:

2,194

Defect:

Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 aerial device trucks manufactured may 1, 1995, to august 15, 1999 and equipped with rosenboom machine and tool lower boom lift cylinders. the cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.

Consequence:

Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.

Correction:

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. the recall began on january 13, 2017. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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