Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V386000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V386000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Includes 63 affected units, BATTERY FUSE BLOCK INSPECTION, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Altec is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 aerial devices utility vehicles manufactured from august 2010 through may 2011, the battery fuse block may be installed incorrectly. the power source may have been connected to the wrong side (post) of the fuse leaving the battery hot cable unprotected without a fuse.

Corrective Action

Altec will inspect the connection of the battery cable to the fuse block, the position of the fuse block mounting plate on the battery, and repair the vehicles as necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on august 1, 2011. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V386000
Manufacturer: Altec Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2011-07-28T00:00:00
Subject: Battery fuse block inspection
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 63

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CSN 548
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Altec is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 aerial devices utility vehicles manufactured from august 2010 through may 2011, the battery fuse block may be installed incorrectly. the power source may have been connected to the wrong side (post) of the fuse leaving the battery hot cable unprotected without a fuse.
Consequence Summary: The chassis batteries could short and cause a fire increasing the risk of death or serious injury.
Corrective Action: Altec will inspect the connection of the battery cable to the fuse block, the position of the fuse block mounting plate on the battery, and repair the vehicles as necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on august 1, 2011. 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

SID: row-6inm~fzax_8hwu
NHTSA ID: 11V386000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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