NHTSA Campaign 24V362000

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER

Issued by Altec Industries, Inc. · Reported May 23, 2024 · 1,128 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Altec LR7 and LR8 aerial devices. The hydraulic cylinder feeder tube routed near the cylinder rest bracket may become damaged and leak oil, which can result in uncontrolled boom movement.

Consequence

Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will replace the cylinder rest pad and the feeder tube if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 22, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3142.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2020 1,128
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2021 1,128
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2022 1,128
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2023 1,128
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2024 1,128

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V362000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.