Altec Industries power source may have been connected to the wrong side (post) of the fuse leaving the battery hot cable unprotected without a fuse.
The short version
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. reported a problem with the 12v/24v/48v battery cables. Here is what owners need to know.
THE POWER SOURCE MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO THE WRONG SIDE (POST) OF THE FUSE LEAVING THE BATTERY HOT CABLE UNPROTECTED WITHOUT A FUSE.
THE CHASSIS BATTERIES COULD SHORT AND CAUSE A FIRE INCREASING THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
ALTEC WILL INSPECT THE CONNECTION OF THE BATTERY CABLE TO THE FUSE BLOCK, THE POSITION OF THE FUSE BLOCK MOUNTING PLATE ON THE BATTERY, AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-386.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 11V-386 |
What changed
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