Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2011244 - ALTEC INDUSTRIES

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Summary

Product
Truck - Med. & H.D. recalled by ALTEC INDUSTRIES
Issue
Vehicle - Structure
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2005 | ALTEC | AT200A, 2005 | ALTEC | AT235, 2005 | ALTEC | AT235P, 2005 | ALTEC | AT237, 2005 | ALTEC | AT35-G, 2005 | ALTEC | AT37-G, 2006 | ALTEC | AT200A, 2006 | ALTEC | AT235, 2006 | ALTEC | AT235P, 2006 | ALTEC | AT237, 2006 | ALTEC | AT35-G, 2006 | ALTEC | AT37-G, 2007 | ALTEC | AT200A, 2007 | ALTEC | AT235, 2007 | ALTEC | AT235P, 2007 | ALTEC | AT237, 2007 | ALTEC | AT35-G, 2007 | ALTEC | AT37-G, 2008 | ALTEC | AT200A, 2008 | ALTEC | AT235, 2008 | ALTEC | AT235P, 2008 | ALTEC | AT237, 2008 | ALTEC | AT35-G, 2008 | ALTEC | AT37-G

Issue

On certain truck-mounted telescopic articulating aerial devices, the counterweight may come loose and fall while the vehicle is in motion. A counterweight separting from the vehicle could strike another vehicle, stationary object, or bystander, causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Authorized service centers will secure the counterweights.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Truck - Med. & H.D.
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-71279
Transport Canada ID
2011244

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