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NHTSARecalled Jan 20, 2016 · #16V023000

Unexpected Aerial Device Movement

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 AH75, AH85, and AH100 Aerial Devices manufactured January 10, 2008, to December 31, 2015. The affected units have a hydraulic pressure control valve that may allow the aerial device to move even when not told to do so. An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.

Product details

Product
Unexpected Aerial Device Movement
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
AH75, AH85, AH100
UPCs

What you should do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure control valves, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.

View the official CPSC notice