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2010 ALTEC AH85 Safety Overview

The 2010 ALTEC AH85 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system
  • Equipment
  • Equipment:electrical

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for ALTEC AH85 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2010 ALTEC AH85 16V023000

Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 AH75, AH85, and AH100 Aerial D...

An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.

NHTSA Recall 16V023000: An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/20/2016
2010 ALTEC AH85 14V308000

Altec Industries, Inc.

A fiberglass lower boom insert that can conduct electricity increases the risk of electrocution to the operator should the boom contact a power line. If the joint between the fiberglass insert and the steel boom component fails, the boom may fall, putting the operator at an increased risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 14V308000: A fiberglass lower boom insert that can conduct electricity increases the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/4/2014
2010 ALTEC AH85 14V001000

Altec Industries, Inc.

The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

NHTSA Recall 14V001000: The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/2/2014
2010 ALTEC AH85 13V378000

Altec is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 AH75/85/100 aerial devices manufactured April 200...

If the gap is breached, then the boom may conduct electrical current, increasing the risk of electrical shock to the operator.

NHTSA Recall 13V378000: If the gap is breached, then the boom may conduct electrical current... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/21/2013
2010 ALTEC AH85 13V275000

Altec Industries, Inc.

Cracks in the pedestal may cause the aerial device to fail, increasing the risk of personal injury.

NHTSA Recall 13V275000: Cracks in the pedestal may cause the aerial device to fail, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/27/2013
2010 ALTEC AH85 11V498000

ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AH75, AH85 AND AH100 AERIAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED FROM ...

FAILURE OF THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN UNINTENDED PLATFORM MOVEMENT INCREASING THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

NHTSA Recall 11V498000: FAILURE OF THE PLATFORM LEVELING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN UNINTENDED PLATFORM... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/5/2011

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.