NHTSA campaign 11V284000 · Altec campaign CSN 544

Altec Recall 11V-284: ANNUAL DIELECTRIC TEST

NHTSA recall 11V284000 (Altec campaign CSN 544) was reported by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. on May 16, 2011, with 103 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec AT40M/P for model years 2007–2009. Owners were notified on May 23, 2011, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
11V284000 (also written 11V-284 or 11V284)
Filed by
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Altec campaign number
CSN 544
Report received
Potentially affected
103 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Electrical
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 11V284000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Altec

  • Altec AT40M/P

    • 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built June 1, 2007 – October 30, 2009 (per NHTSA)
All Altec recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 11V284000.

Defect description

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN AT40M/P AERIAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2007 THROUGH OCTOBER 2009. THESE UNITS HAVE FIBERGLASS ARM LINKS THAT, OVER TIME, MAY DEVELOP REDUCED ELECTRICAL ISOLATION PERFORMANCE. AS SUCH, THE LINKS MAY BEGIN TO CONDUCT CURRENT.

Safety consequence

IF THE ARM LINK CONDUCTS CURRENT, SHOULD THE ARM LINK CONTACT AN ELECTRICAL WIRE, THE OPERATOR MAY BE SHOCKED OR ELECTROCUTED AND DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT.

Manufacturer remedy

ALTEC WILL REPLACE THE LINK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 23, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

Notes

ALTEC SAFETY RECALL NO.CSN 544.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 11V284000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.