Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V525000

Electrical system

Altec Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-07-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V525000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
535
Reported to NHTSA
2023-07-27
Owners notified
2023-12-21

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Aerial Devices (AT, TA, L44, L45, LR8, AA, AM, AN) and D series Digger Derricks (DH, DL, DM, DT). The power inverter that converts electrical DC power to AC power may have been installed without a circuit breaker to protect the AC output circuit.

Safety risk

Without a circuit breaker, the AC circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will install a 20-amp circuit breaker in the AC circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3103.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Aerial Device2023 2022
ALTEC Digger Derrick2023 2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.