Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V390000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V390000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012 aerial device vehicles built on a navistar terrastar chassis because the altec-installed torsion bar increases the ride height of the front suspension, which when the vehicle hits bumps, may cause the vehicle to alter its steering direction Includes 141 affected units, Torsion Bar, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012 aerial device vehicles built on a navistar terrastar chassis because the altec-installed torsion bar increases the ride height of the front suspension, which when the vehicle hits bumps, may cause the vehicle to alter its steering direction
Defect Summary
Altec industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2012 aerial device vehicles built on a navistar terrastar chassis because the altec-installed torsion bar increases the ride height of the front suspension, which when the vehicle hits bumps, may cause the vehicle to alter its steering direction.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and will install an updated bracket and spring kit, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 27, 2012. owners may contact altec industries at 1-877-462-5832.