{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Altec recall 10V610 (MAB 540): Model Year 1994-1997 Service",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v610/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V610 (Altec): FAILURE OF THE LOWER BOOM LIFT CYLINDER CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. Altec's own number: MAB 540.",
  "excerpt": "Altec Aa500, Altec Am450, Altec Am550, Altec Am600, Altec Am600-E76, Altec Am755, model years 1994 to 1997. Filed by Altec Industries Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 6 December 2010. 161 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Altec is recalling certain model year 1994-1997 service vehicles built from september 1994 through march 1997, and equipped with aerial devices with boom lift cylinder part number 350-40094. the hydraulic cylinder as manufactured could fail when subject to frequent tensile loading. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Altec's own number for this recall: MAB 540. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V610 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “FAILURE OF THE LOWER BOOM LIFT CYLINDER CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.” 10V610 ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. Equipment 6 December 2010 1994-1997 ALTEC AA500, ALTEC AM450, ALTEC AM550, ALTEC AM600, ALTEC AM600-E76, ALTEC AM755, ALTEC AM800, ALTEC AM900, ALTEC AN543, ALTEC AN546, ALTEC AN650, ALTEC AN755 FAILURE OF THE LOWER BO",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:47:23+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T04:01:35+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Altec recall 10V610 (MAB 540): Model Year 1994-1997 Service\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v610/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}