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NHTSARecalled Sep 18, 2019 · #19V662000

Trailer Brake Controllers Improperly Grounded

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2019 LR7-Series aerial devices. The trailer brake controller may be improperly grounded. A trailer brake controller with improper grounding may result in the trailer intermittently braking when needed, increasing risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Trailer Brake Controllers Improperly Grounded
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Altec will notify owners, and direct them to inspect the brake controller for proper grounding, and if applicable, correct any that are improperly grounded. The recall began November 4, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 737.

View the official CPSC notice