Altec Recall 23V525000: Electrical System
NHTSA recall 23V525000 · announced July 27, 2023 · filed by Altec Industries, Inc. · 535 units affected
The problem
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.
The risk
Without a circuit breaker, the AC circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
What to do
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.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2022 Altec Aerial Device
- 2023 Altec Aerial Device
- 2022 Altec Digger Derrick
- 2023 Altec Digger Derrick
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.