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Vehicle recall 11V318000 · June 6, 2011

Altec AA50, AA55 and 17 more models

The high strength fasteners that connect the boom turntable to the pedestal may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, which could cause the boom to fall.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Altec is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 aerial devices and digger derricks utility vehicles manufactured from April 2009 through may 2010. The high strength fasteners that connect the boom turntable to the pedestal may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, which could cause the boom to fall.
Consequence
A falling boom may cause injury to the user or people nearby and damage to personal property.
Remedy
Altec will replace the fasteners to correct this condition, free of charge. The safety recall began during June 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Notes
Altec safety recall no.csn 541A.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
11V318000
Reported to NHTSA
June 6, 2011
Filed by
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer campaign
CSN 541A
Owner notification
June 22, 2011
Vehicles potentially affected
56
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Equipment
Recall 11V318000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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