2016 ALTEC SERVICE BODY Recalls (3)

Campaign:
17V175000 on 03/16/2017
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
08/31/2015 - 09/30/2016
Affected:
335
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
A short circuit increases the risk of fire.
Correction:
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the contactor cable within the ims, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2017. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. altec's number for the recall is csn 646.
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.

Campaign:
18V434000 on 06/28/2018
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
12/22/2016 - 12/26/2017
Affected:
123
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead acid battery disconnect, free of charge. the recall began august 23, 2018. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 688.
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.

Campaign:
18V434000 on 06/28/2018
Component:
Electrical system:battery
Manufactured:
12/22/2016 - 12/26/2017
Affected:
123
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead acid battery disconnect, free of charge. the recall began august 23, 2018. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 688.
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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