Altec AERIAL DEVICE
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS
FAILURE OF THE LEAKAGE MONITORING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN THE USER TOUCHING A CONDUCTOR, UNAWARE THAT IT MAY BE ENERGIZED AND RISKING ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
In cooler temperatures, the improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer may result in inadvertent boom movement, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant or those nearby.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIRUS
Loss of service brake pressure can increase the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICALUS
Failure of the fiberglass upper boom may increase the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Unintended movement of the lower and upper booms increases the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the aerial device is operated while the outrigger is not properly deployed it can cause instability of the boom, increasing the risk of person injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the platform moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the elevator riser fails, it can increase the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS
THE CHASSIS BATTERIES COULD SHORT AND CAUSE A FIRE INCREASING THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the cylinder lug castings crack, they may fail, resulting in unintended movement of the boom, increasing the risk of personal injury or death to the aerial device user or those nearby.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEUS
A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
The jib mast may bend and fail, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
If the module overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEUS
A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownTRAILER HITCHESUS
An overloaded receiver tube could detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCHUS
If the recovery winch attempts to lift more than it is rated for, it can increase the risk of an injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS
A cable step that fails during use increases the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICALUS
Unintended boom movement of the aerial device increases the operator's risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
The improperly sized opening may allow the exposed metal tip of the boom to contact an electrically energized conductor, such as an overhead wire, increasing the risk of a injury to the boom operator.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
A broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the tow hitch is overloaded, the hitch may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
A short circuit increases the risk of fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCHUS
Unexpected winch movement may increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
If the converter fails, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROLUS
The change in boom speed can result in unintended positioning of the boom, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
A cracked weld may allow the auger bracket to detach from the boom, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
If the grounding system fails, the user has an increased risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
An unstable aerial device can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
An unstable aerial device may suddenly collapse, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
The operator may not have access to the rated capacity information while they are operating the equipment in combined use, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEUS
Broken bolts can cause the pedestal to separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
Unsecured fuel lines may become damaged and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
A missing weld on the rear pole rack can lead to a crack that could cause the pole and rack to drop in height, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If enough of the fasteners fail, the pedestal and turntable may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
The incorrectly installed protective hose sock can cause the potential for electrical continuity through the lower boom, increasing the risk of an electrical shock.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the travel height is higher than what is indicated on the decal, the vehicle may unexpectedly strike an overhead obstruction, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
A pedestal that is not secure can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTSUS
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the step separates from the platform, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the pedestal separates from the turntable, it can increase the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
Cracked rotation bearing fasteners may break, causing separation of the pedestal and turntable, increasing the risk of death and/or injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICALUS
If multiple fasteners fail, the pedestal and turntable may separate, increasing the risk of death or injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
Damaged wiring can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Oil absorbed by the exhaust heat shield thermal blanket has an increased risk of a fire from being exposed to hot engine components.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
A blown fuse can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Elevated levels of carbon monoxide gas may not be detected, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMPUS
The operator could overextend the boom while using the material handling jib, causing the aerial device to tip over and increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEUS
Broken bolts can cause the pedestal to separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal or turntable may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fasteners fail, the pedestal may separate from the turn table, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
An unstable aerial device may suddenly collapse, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners fail, the pedestal may separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Unintended boom movement may result in potential injury and or property damage.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
Shear plate failure can result in the separation of the subbase and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLUS
A trailer brake controller with improper grounding may result in the trailer intermittently braking when needed, increasing risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fasteners break, the pedestal may separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEUS
Broken bolts can cause separation of the pedestal and turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
Outriggers that are not set when loads are being lifted by the jib winch may cause the unit to tip, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
The valve not having a plug could result in unintended boom movement, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Overloaded bolts can fail, causing the pedestal to separate and increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGUS
An active braking system that fails to activate as intended increases the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
Uncontrollable boom movement increases the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERUS
The boom moving in an unintended direction increases the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
Loose fasteners can allow the welder to detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBESUS
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
Without a circuit breaker, the AC circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONUS
An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTSUS
Wiring without adequate protection may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An incorrect pressure rating may lead to underinflated tires, increasing the risk of a tire blowout or a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONUS
An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERSUS
A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADARUS
While driving, the brakes may activate unexpectedly without the driver's input, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Altec AERIAL DEVICEdate unknownBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS
A missing rearview camera can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.