Altec Recalls 2014-2016 AT200A Aerial Devices Due to Frame Cracks
Altec is recalling 2014-2016 AT200A aerial devices because cracks in the mounting frame legs may cause the side plate to break, increasing injury risk.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (mounting frame crack) that can lead to component separation and injury, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2014-2016 AT200A aerial devices. The recall addresses a defect where cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame. These cracks can cause the mounting frame side plate to break.
A broken side plate may result in the separation of the pedestal and the truck frame, which increases the risk of injury. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text, but the recall covers the 2014 through 2016 model years of the AT200A.
Altec will provide instructions for owners to inspect the mounting frame side plates for cracks. If cracks are found, Altec will repair the side plates as necessary or provide a repair kit free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in April 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Aerial Device
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 103
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- AERIAL DEVICE
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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