Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V598000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V598000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Includes 8,600 affected units, ARTICULATING ARM FIBERGLASS LINK INSPECTION, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Altec is recalling certain model year 1998-2008 aerial devices vehicles built from january 1998 through may 2008. the glue bond joint in the insulating arm link may fail over time. the connection is also secured by eight bolts, but with the loss of the glue bond, the fasteners could fatigue over time and fail.

Corrective Action

Altec will provide instructions on how to inspect the fiberglass insulating link and fasteners. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 1, 2010. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V598000
Manufacturer: Altec Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2010-11-23T00:00:00
Subject: Articulating arm fiberglass link inspection
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 8,600

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CSN 535
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Altec is recalling certain model year 1998-2008 aerial devices vehicles built from january 1998 through may 2008. the glue bond joint in the insulating arm link may fail over time. the connection is also secured by eight bolts, but with the loss of the glue bond, the fasteners could fatigue over time and fail.
Consequence Summary: Failure of the glue bond and fasteners could result in separation of the fiberglass link from the steel inserts. as a result, the platform on which a service technician would stand could fail during use resulting in death or serious injury.
Corrective Action: Altec will provide instructions on how to inspect the fiberglass insulating link and fasteners. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 1, 2010. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 10V598000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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