Altec Industries atb tree guard switch bracket may have been installed incorrectly.
The short version
ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. reported a problem with the equipment mechanical. Here is what owners need to know.
THE ATB TREE GUARD SWITCH BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
IF THE BRACKET WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY, THE COMPONENTS COULD BE DISLODGED WHEN THE BOOM IS RAISED TOWARDS THE MAXIMUM ELEVATION AND COULD CAUSE THE ATB SWITCH, COVER, AND WEIGHT TO FALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO PEOPLE OR PROPERTY BELOW.
ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND INSTRUCT UNIT OWNERS TO INSPECT THE INSTALLATION OF THE TREE GUARD SWITCH BRACKET AND CORRECT ANY INCORRECT INSTALLATIONS, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-041.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 12V-041 |
What changed
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