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NHTSARecalled Nov 13, 2017 · #17V709000

Boom Tip may Crack and Fail

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45 vehicles. The boom tips on these vehicles may crack and fail. If the boom tip fails, it can increase the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
  • Boom Tip may Crack and Fail
  • 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom tip, replacing any that are of an old design or have cracks, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN655.

View the official CPSC notice