Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V150000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V150000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014 aerial devices manufactured april 1, 2014, to july 18, 2014, and equipped with certain sun hydraulics corporation counterbalance valves Includes 120 affected units, Counterbalance Valve Crack may Allow Boom Movement, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 aerial devices manufactured april 1, 2014, to july 18, 2014, and equipped with certain sun hydraulics corporation counterbalance valves

Defect Summary

Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain model year 2014 aerial devices manufactured april 1, 2014, to july 18, 2014, and equipped with certain sun hydraulics corporation counterbalance valves. in the affected vehicles, the counterbalance valve may crack, allowing hydraulic fluid to leak, and possibly result in boom movement.

Corrective Action

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the counterbalance valves, free of charge. The recall began on may 12, 2015. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 614.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V150000
Manufacturer: Altec Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-03-16T00:00:00
Subject: Counterbalance valve crack may allow boom movement
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 120

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CSN 614
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain model year 2014 aerial devices manufactured april 1, 2014, to july 18, 2014, and equipped with certain sun hydraulics corporation counterbalance valves. in the affected vehicles, the counterbalance valve may crack, allowing hydraulic fluid to leak, and possibly result in boom movement.
Consequence Summary: Unintended boom movement of the aerial device increases the operator's risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the counterbalance valves, free of charge. The recall began on may 12, 2015. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 614.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 57.5

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NHTSA ID: 15V150000
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