2010 Altec AC38 recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2010 Altec AC38. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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- Apr 4, 2013Crash risk2010–2012 Altec AC18, 2010–2012 Altec AC23, 2010–2012 Altec AC38 — Structure
Altec is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AC18, AC23, and AC38 cranes with front bumper outriggers mounted on Kenworth chassis between November 2010 and October 2012. The brackets that attach the outrigger to the front bumper of the chassis may be inadequate to support the full capacity of the crane in certain positions.
13V134000 · 17 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Feb 3, 2012Crash risk2011 Altec AC18, 2011 Altec AC23, 2008–2011 Altec AC38 — Equipment
ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 AC38 AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AC18 AND AC23 UTILITY VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN ANTI-TWO BLOCK (ATB) SWITCH TREE GUARD OPTION. THE ATB TREE GUARD SWITCH BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
12V041000 · 18 units · ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.