NHTSA Campaign 23V525000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Issued by Altec Industries, Inc. · Reported Jul 27, 2023 · 535 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2022 535
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2023 535
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2022 535
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2023 535

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V525000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.