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2017-2018 Altec Aerial Device recall: fuses and circuit breakers

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall on August 22, 2018. It covers about 40 vehicles.

vehicles affected
40
reported
Aug 22, 2018
owners notified
Oct 4, 2018

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

What is wrong
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.
Risk
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery fuse location, relocating it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 15, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 691.

Recall number 18V553000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V553000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2018 Altec Aerial Device fuses and circuit breakers?

Yes. Recall 18V553000, reported on August 22, 2018, covers about 40 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V553000?

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery fuse location, relocating it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 15, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 691.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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