Recalls
Recall 127262
USA Recall: If the converter fails, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2015-2017 altec ta45m and am50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500w dc-dc converters. due to voltage and current spikes, the converter can fail and cause a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 500w dc-dc converter with one that has a revised design, free of charge. the recall began december 10, 2018. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 699.
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles