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2023-2024 Altec Aerial Device recall: exterior lighting

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 13, 2024. It covers about 3,425 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,425
reported
Jun 13, 2024
owners notified
Aug 9, 2024

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
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."
Risk
Lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 24V439000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V439000

Is there a recall on the 2023-2024 Altec Aerial Device exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 24V439000, reported on June 13, 2024, covers about 3,425 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V439000?

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.

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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