Altec Industries – Cylinder End Gland may Fail and cause Boom to Move

Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 Aerial Device trucks manufactured May 1, 1995, to August 15, 1999 and equipped with Rosenboom Machine and Tool lower boom lift cylinders. The cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.


Report Received Date 11/17/2016
NHTSA ID 16V835000
Consequence Summary Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
Corrective Action Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 2194
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V835000)

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