Altec Industries, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2024
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 10 safety recalls made by Altec Industries, Inc. in 2024. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 20, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3206)
Front Axle Load May Fail
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Ford E350 van chassis equipped with a AT200A devices. The units mounted on certain Ford E350 van chassis with Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 4050 and 4200 pounds, may fail at high loads due to a defect in the front axle.
NHTSA ID: 24V952000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 82
Consequence Summary:
Overload of the front axle capacity could cause it to fail and instability, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford dealers will install front springs, insulators, and nuts, free of charge. Additionally, a new label will be provided to indicate the upgraded gross axle weight rating. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3206.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 59.76
November 21, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3199)
Lower Boom May Fail
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1995-1996 AM and AN aerial devices. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The hydraulic cylinder head gland may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in it detaching from the barrel of the cylinder while under load, leaving the lower boom unsupported.
NHTSA ID: 24V881000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 158
Consequence Summary:
A loss of lower boom support during operation could cause the lower boom to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Owners should inspect the cylinder and confirm that the cylinder matches the part number and serial number list. If the unit has an affected cylinder, the owner should remove the unit from service or replace the cylinder. If an owner chooses to keep a recalled unit in service, Altec will offer a kit the owner can purchase, and install at their own expense. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3199.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 3.8
October 31, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3194)
Crane Outrigger Shoes May Crack and Fail
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022-2024 AC series cranes. The crane outrigger shoes may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause them to crack and fail under load, reducing the cranes stability.
NHTSA ID: 24V821000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 800
Consequence Summary:
A loss of stability during operation could cause the crane to fall, increasing the risk of an injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will replace the outrigger shoes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3194.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 32.5
October 3, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3189)
Hydraulic Hoses May Overheat and Cause a Fire
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024 AT200A aerial trucks. Inadequate clearance between the hydraulic hoses and the engine exhaust manifold may result in the hoses overheating.
NHTSA ID: 24V743000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 37
Consequence Summary:
Hydraulic hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will install a remedy kit to secure the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3189.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.16
September 12, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3185)
Blown Fuse May Cause Engine Shutdown
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Altec Aerial Device, Digger Derrick, and Pressure Digger vehicles. The chassis ignition circuit may be overloaded, which can result in a blown fuse and cause an engine shutdown.
NHTSA ID: 24V681000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 968
Consequence Summary:
An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Altec will rewire the accessory circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3185.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 68.18
August 29, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3181)
Fuel and Brake Lines May Leak
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024 AT and TA series aerial devices, and ST series spray bodies. The fuel or brake lines may not be properly secured, which can cause the lines to become damaged and leak.
NHTSA ID: 24V644000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
# of Units Affected: 623
Consequence Summary:
A brake fluid leak can cause brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will provide owners with instructions to inspect the brake and fuel lines. If improperly secured, Altec will provide a kit to secure the lines. If the lines are damaged, dealers will repair the fuel and brake lines. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3181.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 44.3
June 27, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3166)
A/C Hoses May Overheat and Cause a Fire
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2024 JEMS S and JEMS SE vehicles. Inadequate clearance between the A/C hoses and the engine exhaust manifold may result in the hoses overheating.
NHTSA ID: 24V483000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 180
Consequence Summary:
A/C hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will install a remedy kit to secure the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3166.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 68.89
June 13, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3161; CSN-3170)
Lights May Fail From Overloaded Wiring/FMVSS 108
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2024 aerial devices, digger diggers, pressure diggers, service trucks, reel lifters, pressure washers, and articulating crane models built on a Freightliner M2 Plus chassis. Please refer to Altec's recall report for specific vehicle make and model details. The lighting wire harness may be overloaded, preventing the vehicle lighting from illuminating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 24V439000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 3,425
Consequence Summary:
Lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will rework the lighting wire harness and update the trailer module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3161; CSN-3170.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 34.69
May 23, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN 3159)
Damaged Cylinder Feeder Tube May Leak Oil
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.
NHTSA ID: 24V362000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,128
Consequence Summary:
Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.85
January 11, 2024
(Campaign #: CSN-3142)
Engine Compartment Fire from Short Circuit
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2023 AT Series aerial devices. The cables in the engine compartment may contact the vehicle's hood, damaging the cables and causing a short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 24V015000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 437
Consequence Summary:
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will inspect and relocate the cables and fuse blocks, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3142.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 53.09
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