Recalls for your 2012 Altec At248f

Recalls for 2012 Altec At248f

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES


Posted on: 2013-05-29
Description
Altec industries, inc.  Is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 at200a, at235/235p, at237, at248f, at35/37-g, and at40-g aerial devices built on ford f550 chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500lbs.  The battery cable going to the unit auxiliary functions could be damaged and possibly short to ground.

Consequence
If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire.  

Corrective Action
Altec began notifying affected owners on april 24, 2013.  Dealers will re-route the auxiliary function battery cables.  Owners may contact altec at 1-800-860-0183.  Altec's recall number is csn 565.

Notes
Customers may 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.