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Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.
Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
FAILURE OF THE LEAKAGE MONITORING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN THE USER TOUCHING A CONDUCTOR, UNAWARE THAT IT MAY BE ENERGIZED AND RISKING ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION.
Two 1998 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICEs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.