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2012 Altec AH100Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2012 Altec AH100. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-001 the manufacturer reports only 49% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls4Lowest repair rate 49%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 20, 2016. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Altec AH100 has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2012 Altec AH100 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

99%repaired · 2017 Q2

Electrical system

Recall 16V-023 · Jan 20, 2016 · 195 vehicles · 194 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

97%repaired · 2015 Q4

Equipment

Recall 14V-308 · Jun 4, 2014 · 120 vehicles · 116 repaired

Risk. A fiberglass lower boom insert that can conduct electricity increases the risk of electrocution to the operator should the boom contact a power line.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

49%repaired · 2015 Q3

Equipment: electrical

Recall 14V-001 · Jan 2, 2014 · 168 vehicles · 83 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

50%repaired · 2015 Q1

Electrical system

Recall 13V-378 · Aug 21, 2013 · 263 vehicles · 132 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Altec.

Best & worst years

2012 vs. every other AH100 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the AH100 median. How we score

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