Transport Canada Recall - 2020326 - ALTEC INDUSTRIES
Brand(s)
Summary
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2013 | ALTEC | LR7
Issue
Issue:
On one aerial device truck, the trailer hitch may have an incorrect load rating. This could lead to overloading of the hitch and result in a failure. If this happens, a trailer could detach from the truck.
Safety Risk:
A trailer hitch failure could allow a trailer to detach from the truck, and create the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Altec will notify the owner by mail and advise them to inspect the bumper and trailer hitch receiver tube for cracks and repair them as necessary. Altec will also supply a replacement load rating placard and instructions for installing it.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
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