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NHTSARecalled Feb 14, 2018 · #18V110000

Platform Leveling Yoke Failure

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1997-2017 LRV, and LR7 Aerial devices. The platform leveling yoke may fail, possibly causing an occupant to fall from the platform. Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Platform Leveling Yoke Failure
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Altec will notify owners, and will inspect the leveling system to verify the correct alignment, replacing any improperly aligned yokes, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 672.

View the official CPSC notice