Cracks may develop in square pedestals
Defect Summary
Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 ah75, ah85 and ah100 aerial devices equipped with square pedestals. in the affected vehicles, the aerial device may develop cracks between the pedestal and the unit subbase.
Safety Consequence
Cracks in the pedestal may cause the aerial device to fail, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners informing them to inspect the pedestal and if any cracks are found, they will be repaired free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2013. owners may contact altec at 1-800-860-0183. altec's recall number is csn 580.
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FAQ: Recall 13V275000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V275000?
NHTSA recall 13V275000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on June 27, 2013. It addresses: Cracks may develop in square pedestals. The recall affects approximately 220 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V275000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 580. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.