2012 Altec At248f Recalls

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May 29th, 2013
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Recall Date
May 29th, 2013
Units Effected
761
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V224000
Manufacturer: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 565
Date of Owner Notification: April 24th, 2013

Defect Summary:
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AT200A, AT235/235P, AT237, AT248F, AT35/37-G, and AT40-G aerial devices built on Ford F550 chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500lbs. The battery cable going to the unit auxiliary functions could be damaged and possibly short to ground.

Consequence Summary:
If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Altec began notifying affected owners on April 24, 2013. Dealers will re-route the auxiliary function battery cables. Owners may contact Altec at 1-800-860-0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 565.

Recall Notes:
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.

Recall Comments

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