Defect Description For Recall
Altec Industries, Inc. Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Aerial Device Vehicles Built On A Navistar Terrastar Chassis Because The Altec-Installed Torsion Bar Increases The Ride Height Of The Front Suspension, Which When The Vehicle Hits Bumps, May Cause The Vehicle To Alter Its Steering DireCTIon.
Make Of Vehicle
ALTEC
Model Of Vehicle
AT37-G
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V390000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Springs:Torsion Bar
Effect Of Defect
As The Vehicle Hits Bumps, It May Deviate From The Intended Line Of Travel, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Altec Will Notify Owners, And Will Install An Updated Bracket And Spring Kit, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On August 27, 2012. Owners May Contact Altec Industries At 1-877-462-5832.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
141
Date Owners Notified
20120827
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120808
Make Campaign Number
CSN 560