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2008 ALTEC TELESCOPING AERIAL DEVICE Recall - Campaign #17V009000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2008 ALTEC TELESCOPING AERIAL DEVICE RECALL - #17V009000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : MECHANICAL : WINCH

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2016 TA37M, TA41M, TA45M telescoping aerial devices. The winch brake on these vehicles may be improperly oriented, possibly resulting in unexpected winch line movement.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2008 ALTEC TELESCOPING AERIAL DEVICE
Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc.
Manufactured between 1/15/2005 - 4/15/2016
Recalled on 1/10/2017
Influenced by Altec Industries Inc.
Owners Notified on 3/15/2017
# Affected 617
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
Description Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2016 TA37M, TA41M, TA45M telescoping aerial devices. The winch brake on these vehicles may be improperly oriented, possibly resulting in unexpected winch line movement.
Consequences If the winch boom line unexpectedly moves, there may be an increased risk of injury.
Corrective action Altec will notify owners, and dealers will reverse the direction of the winch brake and check and adjust the winch brake torque setting, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 643.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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