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NHTSA Recall 12V411000: Equipment

ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 27 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Altec AH100.

27
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2012
owners notified (September 12)
NHTSA campaign12V411000
Manufacturer campaignMAB 563
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedAugust 21, 2012
Owner notificationSeptember 12, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Aerial Device vehicles due to improper welding processes used to manufacture the boom pivot pins. Failure of the pin could cause separation of the boom from the turntable.

Safety risk

If the boom separates from the turntable, there is an increased risk of personal injury and/or property damage.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and will replace the pivot pins, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 12, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.

Notes

Altec's recall campaign number is MAB 563.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 12V411000

Make and modelModel years
Altec AH1002008, 2009
Altec AH852008, 2009

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.