Known Recalls

Model year record

2023 ALTEC Effer Crane

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V357000

Equipment: emergency: siren/lighting/strobes

Component
Equipment: emergency: siren/lighting/strobes
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
5,431
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-18
Owners notified
2023-07-14

Defect description

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Aerial Devices, Digger Derricks, Service Bodies and Cranes. Water can leak into the strobe lights, which could cause an electrical short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3079.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.