Altec Aerial Device recalls — page 2
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Altec Aerial Device, newest first. Last verified Sep 14, 2026.
- Jul 2, 2019Crash risk2018–2019 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2019 AT37/41/48 and L37/42/44 Aerial Devices. The high strength fasteners used to secure the pedestal to the turntable may fail.
19V508000 · 59 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jun 21, 2019Crash risk2003–2019 Altec Aerial Device — Service Brakes, Air
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec TA45, TA50, TA55, TA60, L37, L39, LRV, LR7, A-T40C, T40P and AP45 vehicles equipped with air-cushioned pintle hitch and/or accessory air components. The accessories utilizing chassis air supply may be missing pressure protection valves. The accessory lines may not prevent service brake line pressure loss due to failure or leakage in the accessory air system. Additionally, the air cushioned pintle hook may have been connected to the incorrect air lines. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
19V483000 · 957 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jun 17, 2019Crash risk2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 LR7, TA50/55/60 and L42/45 Aerial Devices. Multiple fasteners used to secure the rotation bearing may break, possibly resulting in the pedestal separating from the turntable.
19V455000 · 542 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jun 4, 2019Crash risk2016–2019 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LR7 Series Aerial Devices. The aerial device can be operated without the rear outriggers being deployed, which may cause the unit to be unstable.
19V409000 · 435 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Apr 15, 2019Crash risk2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LR7, TA50, TA55, TA60, and TA45M-T50 Aerial Devices. The fasteners that are used to secure the turntable to the pedestal may fail.
19V303000 · 153 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Dec 7, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device, 2017–2018 Altec Digger Derrick, 2017–2018 Altec Service Body — Exterior Lighting
Altec Industries, Inc is recalling certain 2017-2018 Digger Derrick, Aerial Devices, and Service Body vehicles, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such these vehicles fail to comply to with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
18V873000 · 156 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Nov 28, 2018Crash risk2017 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec AT37, AT41 and AT48 aerial devices. Some of the fasteners that secure the pedestal to the chassis may be missing or may be loose which can cause a loss of stability or separation of the pedestal.
18V847000 · 49 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Nov 9, 2018Fire risk2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 AT37-G, AT40, AT37, AT41, AT48 and L37M Aerial Devices. The under-hood wiring on these vehicles may be damaged by sharp edges within the engine bay area.
18V792000 · 186 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Oct 30, 2018Crash risk2009 Altec Aerial Device — Structure
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2009 Altec LSS 60 or LSS 70 Elevator Aerial devices. The elevator riser assembly may crack and fail.
18V762000 · 4 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Oct 26, 2018Crash risk2018 Altec Aerial Device, 2018 Altec Digger Derrick — Structure
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018 Altec DM45, DM47B, DC45 and DC47 Digger Derricks and TA50 and TA60 Aerial Devices. The high strength fasteners used to secure the pedestal to the turn table may fail.
18V757000 · 46 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Oct 16, 2018Fire risk2015–2017 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altec TA45M and AM50/55 aerial devices equipped with 500W DC-DC converters. Due to voltage and current spikes, the converter can fail and cause a fire.
18V728000 · 24 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Oct 9, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device, 2017–2018 Altec Digger Derrick — Structure
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LR7, L42A and AT37-G TDA58 aerial devices and DB37, DL/DMB D2/3/4B, and DMB digger derricks, equipped with fiberglass platforms. The step on the outside of the fiberglass platform can break off during normal use.
18V706000 · 2K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Oct 4, 2018Safety2017 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec AT37, AT41 and AT48 aerial devices. The hydraulic line protective hose sock may have been incorrectly installed through the insulating section of the lower boom.
18V693000 · 208 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Sep 12, 2018Crash risk2018 Altec Aerial Device, 2018 Altec Crane, 2018 Altec Digger Derrick — Structure
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC30, AC40, AC45 Cranes, D2045, DT65 Digger Derricks, and AA55 Aerial Devices. The rotation platform fasteners may have been overtightened, possibly resulting in the fasteners breaking.
18V617000 · 39 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Aug 22, 2018Fire risk2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The fuse for the battery was not installed to the guidelines. The incorrectly placed fuse may increase the risk for an electrical short.
18V553000 · 40 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Aug 22, 2018Crash risk2008–2018 Altec Aerial Device — Structure
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Aerial Devices equipped with aluminum work platforms. The platform mounting holes may fail, causing the platform to move unexpectedly.
18V552000 · 530 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jun 27, 2018Crash risk2017 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec AT40M/S, TA41-48M/S, and L42A aerial devices. The high strength pedestal and turntable fasteners may experience corrosion cracking, causing them to fail.
18V435000 · 153 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jun 27, 2018Fire risk2016–2017 Altec Aerial Device, 2016–2017 Altec Service Body — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Service Body vehicles, built on Ram 5500 Diesel chassis. The positive stud on the lead acid battery disconnect bracket may contact the hood and cause an electrical short.
18V434000 · 290 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jun 7, 2018Crash risk2016–2017 Altec Aerial Device, 2016–2017 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles. The high voltage grounding system may be equipped with improperly sized cable connection receptacles causing the high voltage grounding system to fail.
18V379000 · 44 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- May 29, 2018Crash risk2012–2018 Altec Aerial Device — Trailer Hitches
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Altec LS63 and LS87 aerial devices equipped with a pintle hook mounted into the Class 3 receiver tube. This towing combination was shipped without a placard that provides the maximum allowable towing limit, possibly resulting in the receiver tube being overloaded.
18V348000 · 201 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- May 25, 2018Crash risk2017 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 Altec TA48S aerial devices. The travel height of these vehicles may be greater than the indicated height on the decal that is located on the chassis dashboard.
18V345000 · 18 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Feb 27, 2018Crash risk2004–2005 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, AM855 and AM862 Aerial Devices, and AM650 and AM855 Elevator vehicles. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may degrade over time and fail.
18V138000 · 59 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Feb 14, 2018Crash risk1997–2017 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1997-2017 LRV, and LR7 Aerial devices. The platform leveling yoke may fail, possibly causing an occupant to fall from the platform.
18V110000 · 18K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jan 11, 2018Fire risk2017 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017 AT Aerial Devices mounted on Ford F-550 chassis. A circuit breaker located under the hood may contact the hood, potentially resulting in an electrical short.
18V035000 · 29 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Sep 11, 2017Crash risk2011–2017 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The jib mast on these vehicles may bend under load.
17V560000 · 143 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Apr 7, 2017Crash risk2004–2005 Altec Aerial Device — Structure
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, 855, 862 Aerial Devices and AM650 and 855 Elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning.
17V236000 · 199 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Mar 14, 2017Fire risk2015–2016 Altec Aerial Device, 2015–2016 Altec Service Body — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Aerial devices and Service Body Trucks equipped with certain JEMS 4A or JEMS 4E4 Idle Mitigation Systems (IMS). A cable within the IMS may have been improperly installed, possibly causing the cable to rub against an electrical component and short circuit.
17V175000 · 335 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Nov 17, 2016Crash risk1995–1999 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 Aerial Device trucks manufactured May 1, 1995, to August 15, 1999 and equipped with Rosenboom Machine and Tool lower boom lift cylinders. The cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.
16V835000 · 2K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Oct 5, 2016Crash risk2014–2015 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 A65, A70, A75, A72-T, A77-T, and A82-T aerial devices manufactured April 15, 2014, to October 15, 2015. The affected aerial devices have a fiberglass cover over the boom tip that may have an improperly sized opening.
16V710000 · 219 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jul 14, 2016Crash risk2015–2016 Altec Aerial Device, 2015–2016 Altec Digger Derrick — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles equipped with front bumper winches or capstans, manufactured December 26, 2015, to March 30, 2016. The affected vehicles have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected movement of the winch or the capstan.
16V536000 · 252 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Jul 28, 2015Crash risk2006–2015 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Aerial Devices manufactured from June 1, 2006, through April 1, 2015. The affected aerial devices outrigger interlock control system may not detect proper deployment of the outriggers, allowing for instability of the boom.
15V473000 · 3K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Mar 16, 2015Crash risk2014 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2014 Aerial Devices manufactured April 1, 2014, to July 18, 2014, and equipped with certain SUN Hydraulics Corporation counterbalance valves. In the affected vehicles, the counterbalance valve may crack, allowing hydraulic fluid to leak, and possibly result in boom movement.
15V150000 · 120 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Feb 23, 2015Fire risk2012–2014 Altec Aerial Device, 2012–2014 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical System
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Digger Derrick and Aerial Device vehicles manufactured October 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014, and mounted on Freightliner chassis. In the event of a short circuit condition, the 30 amp breaker to the trailer relay module may react too slowly to prevent the module from overheating.
15V101000 · 5K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Feb 19, 2015Crash risk2011–2014 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Aerial Devices, models L36A, LRV, and LR7, manufactured June 1, 2011, to September 30, 2014, and built with Texas Hydraulics upper boom drive cylinders. In the affected aerial devices, the cylinder base end lug casting may develop cracks.
15V096000 · 4K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Nov 21, 2014Crash risk1999–2014 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1999-2014 aerial devices models A65, A70, A75, A72-, A/77-T, A82-T, A72-TE88, and A77-TE93 manufactured January 1, 1999, to July 15, 2014. The affected aerial devices may have an improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer which relieves excessive backpressure in the hydraulic tank circuit.
14V745000 · 2K units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Aug 15, 2014Fire risk2000–2013 Altec Aerial Device, 2000–2013 Altec Digger Derrick — Electrical System
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2000-2013 Aerial Device and Digger Derrick trucks, equipped with Sure Power Battery Equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
14V503000 · 51 units · Altec Industries Inc.
- Aug 1, 2011Safety1997–2009 Altec Aerial Device — Equipment
ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997-2009 AERIAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1997 THROUGH JULY 2009, EQUIPPED WITH A BCM 44B ELECTRICAL LEAKAGE MONITORING SYSTEM. THE METER WAS INCORRECTLY INSTALLED AND THE WIRING MAY COME LOOSE; HOWEVER, THE METER COULD STILL INDICATE THAT IT IS WORKING PROPERLY.
11V389000 · 67 units · ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
- Jul 28, 2011Fire risk2010–2011 Altec Aerial Device — Electrical System
ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 AERIAL DEVICES UTILITY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2010 THROUGH MAY 2011, THE BATTERY FUSE BLOCK MAY BE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. THE POWER SOURCE MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO THE WRONG SIDE (POST) OF THE FUSE LEAVING THE BATTERY HOT CABLE UNPROTECTED WITHOUT A FUSE.
11V386000 · 63 units · ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.