Vehicle recall 11V498000 · October 5, 2011
Altec AH100, AH75 and 1 more model
Altec is recalling certain model year 2010 AH75, AH85 and AH100 aerial devices manufactured from June 29, 2010, through December 26, 2010, for failure of the platform leveling…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Altec is recalling certain model year 2010 AH75, AH85 and AH100 aerial devices manufactured from June 29, 2010, through December 26, 2010, for failure of the platform leveling system.
- Consequence
- Failure of the platform leveling system can result in unintended platform movement increasing the risk of death or serious injury.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will modify the platform leveling system as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on October 4, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-GO-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.
- Notes
- Altec recall campaign number is mab 555.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
- 11V498000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 5, 2011
- Filed by
- ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- MAB 555
- Owner notification
- October 4, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 22
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Altec AH100 (2010): 2010
- Altec AH75 (2010): 2010
- Altec AH85 (2010): 2010
Has your Altec been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Altec dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.