NHTSARecalled Nov 21, 2014 · #14V745000
Aerial Device Inadvertent Boom Movement
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1999-2014 aerial devices models A65, A70, A75, A72-, A/77-T, A82-T, A72-TE88, and A77-TE93 manufactured January 1, 1999, to July 15, 2014. The affected aerial devices may have an improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer which relieves excessive backpressure in the hydraulic tank circuit. In cooler temperatures, the improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer may result in inadvertent boom movement, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant or those nearby.
Product details
- Product
- Aerial Device Inadvertent Boom Movement
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Model numbers
- A82-T, A72-TE88, A77-TE93
- UPCs
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What you should do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and install a pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began in January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 609.