NHTSA campaign 11V600000 · Altec campaign CSN 554

Altec Recall 11V-600: BATTERY SEPARATOR

NHTSA recall 11V600000 (Altec campaign CSN 554) was reported by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. on December 21, 2011, with 129 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec Digger Derrick for model years 2009–2011. Owners were notified on January 11, 2012, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 11V600000 (also written 11V-600 or 11V600)
Filed by: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Altec campaign number: CSN 554
Report received: December 21, 2011
Potentially affected: 129 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Equipment — Electrical
Owners notified: January 11, 2012

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 11V600000. 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 Digger Derrick
- 2009, 2010, 2011

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 11V600000.

Defect description

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SURE POWER BATTERY SEPARATOR DEVICES, PART NUMBER 16511893 (MODEL 1314) OR 16512967 (MODEL 1315). THE BATTERY SEPARATOR CAN OVERHEAT.

Safety consequence

OVERHEATING OF THE BATTERY SEPARATOR CAN RESULT IN SMOKE AND POSSIBLE FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BATTER SEPARATORS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

Notes

ALTEC'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS CSN 554.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 11V600000

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.