RECALL
Problem:
Incorrect Bolts Installed on Aerial Pedestal
Maker:
Altec Industries
Category:
EQUIPMENT
Type:
Vehicle
Cars:
218
Campaign:
CSN 825
Description:
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2021 AT200A, AT235, AT235P Aerial Devices. Bolts of insufficient strength may have been used to connect the pedestal and sub-base, which could cause the bolts to become overloaded.
Consequences:
Overloaded bolts can fail, causing the pedestal to separate and increasing the risk of injury or death.
Actions:
Altec will issue remedy instructions to owners, to inspect the bolts, and replace any grade 5 bolts with grade 8 bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 22, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-800-462-5832. Altec’s number for this recall is CSN 825.
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