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2021-2023 Altec Aerial Device, Altec Digger Derrick and others recall: siren/lighting/strobes

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 18, 2023. It covers about 5,431 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,431
reported
May 18, 2023
owners notified
Jul 14, 2023

Equipment: emergency: siren/lighting/strobes

What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Aerial Devices, Digger Derricks, Service Bodies and Cranes. Water can leak into the strobe lights, which could cause an electrical short-circuit.
Risk
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3079.

Recall number 23V357000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V357000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2023 Altec Aerial Device, Altec Digger Derrick and others siren/lighting/strobes?

Yes. Recall 23V357000, reported on May 18, 2023, covers about 5,431 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V357000?

Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3079.

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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