Altec Recalls

Hazard: An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: An improperly calibrated system may have a delayed braking response, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A fastener that has not been heat treated could fail, resulting in separation of the pedestal and turntable, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: An overheated wire can ignite flammable material in the cargo area, increasing the risk of fire.

Hazard: A short may cause the inverter AC wiring to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Hazard: While using the pole rack at full capacity, an incorrect high vertical center of gravity during braking and cornering may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: An aerial device that operates while the vehicle is in gear or neutral can cause unexpected vehicle movement and increase the risk of injury.

Hazard: Missing welds can lead to platform joint failure due to fatigue or overload, resulting in the platform falling from the boom tip, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: Hydraulic functions that do not immediately stop when the ground level E-stop is pressed, increase the risk of injury.

Hazard: While driving, the brakes may activate unexpectedly without the driver's input, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: An inoperative emergency stop switch increases the risk of injury.

Hazard: Loss of body lighting or trailer lights increases the risk of a crash.

Hazard: An incorrect pressure rating may lead to underinflated tires, increasing the risk of a tire blowout or a crash.

Hazard: An engine that starts unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to anyone near the engine compartment during maintenance operations.

Hazard: Reduced insulation can conduct electricity to the operator or others touching the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury and death.

Hazard: Wiring without adequate protection may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Shear plate lockbolt failure can result in separation of the elevator sub-base and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: An emergency stop that does not shut off the unit during an emergency increases the risk of death or serious injury.

Hazard: Overloaded circuits may overheat and increase the risk of fire.

Hazard: An overheated battery cable increases the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Loose bolts may allow the retaining plate or platform to detach, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash. The platform may also detach from the boom tip while elevated with occupants aboard, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Hazard: The exhaust may overheat the outrigger pad, increasing the risk of a fire.

Hazard: An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Hazard: An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A cable step that fails during use increases the risk of injury.

Hazard: A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: Unexpected activation of the emergency brakes may cause the vehicle to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A damaged TCCM and disrupted chassis functions can result in a loss of handling and control or brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Unintended boom movement increases the risk of injury.