The worst 2020 Altec Service Body problems
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Recalls 1
Electrical system: wiring: power distribution module/ipdm
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020 TA Series, 2019 L Series Aerial Device, 2018-2025 Service Body, LS Series, and AT Series trucks. The Power Distribution Module (PDM 10) circuit may experience a voltage spike, which can damage the Transfer Case Control Module (TCCM) and disrupt chassis functions, including the PTO switch, rearview mirror, or rearview camera.
- Risk
- A damaged TCCM and disrupted chassis functions can result in a loss of handling and control or brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Altec will install a diode to the ignition hot circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3229.
Recall number 25V400000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Altec Service Body 8
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Electrical system
- Altec Industries, Inc. has been notified by Ford Motor Company that a defect related to motor vehicle...
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- Altec Industries, Inc. has received notification from Ford Motor Company that a condition exists relating...
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- Altec has learned that certain units built with a Jobsite Energy Management System (JEMS) S/SE/LE from...
- The body compartment wiring on certain Altec aerial devices, digger derricks, and body-only units built...
- Altec Industries, Inc. has received notification from Ford Motor Company that a condition exists relating...
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Is the 2020 Altec Service Body reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2020 Altec Service Body.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Altec Service Body?
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How many recalls does the 2020 Altec Service Body have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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