Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V728000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V728000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Affecting 2015-2017 altec ta45m and am50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500w dc-dc converters Includes 24 affected units, Converter Failure may cause Fire, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2017 altec ta45m and am50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500w dc-dc converters

Defect Summary

Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2015-2017 altec ta45m and am50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500w dc-dc converters. due to voltage and current spikes, the converter can fail and cause a fire.

Corrective Action

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 500w dc-dc converter with one that has a revised design, free of charge. the recall began december 10, 2018. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 699.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V728000
Manufacturer: Altec Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-10-16T00:00:00
Subject: Converter failure may cause fire
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 24

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CSN 699
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2015-2017 altec ta45m and am50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500w dc-dc converters. due to voltage and current spikes, the converter can fail and cause a fire.
Consequence Summary: If the converter fails, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 500w dc-dc converter with one that has a revised design, free of charge. the recall began december 10, 2018. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 699.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.17

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NHTSA ID: 18V728000
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