Recalls for your 2023 Altec Aerial Device

Recalls for 2023 Altec Aerial Device

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2023-07-28
Description
Altec industries, inc.  (altec) is recalling certain 2022-2023 aerial devices (at, ta, l44, l45, lr8, aa, am, an) and d series digger derricks (dh, dl, dm, dt).  The power inverter that converts electrical dc power to ac power may have been installed without a circuit breaker to protect the ac output circuit.  

Consequence
Without a circuit breaker, the ac circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Altec will install a 20-amp circuit breaker in the ac circuit, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 22, 2023.  Owners may contact altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832.  Altec's number for this recall is csn 3103.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2023-07-28
Description
Altec industries, inc.  (altec) is recalling certain 2022-2023 aerial devices (at, ta, l44, l45, lr8, aa, am, an) and d series digger derricks (dh, dl, dm, dt).  The power inverter that converts electrical dc power to ac power may have been installed without a circuit breaker to protect the ac output circuit.  

Consequence
Without a circuit breaker, the ac circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Altec will install a 20-amp circuit breaker in the ac circuit, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 22, 2023.  Owners may contact altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832.  Altec's number for this recall is csn 3103.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2023-07-28
Description
Altec industries, inc.  (altec) is recalling certain 2022-2023 aerial devices (at, ta, l44, l45, lr8, aa, am, an) and d series digger derricks (dh, dl, dm, dt).  The power inverter that converts electrical dc power to ac power may have been installed without a circuit breaker to protect the ac output circuit.  

Consequence
Without a circuit breaker, the ac circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Altec will install a 20-amp circuit breaker in the ac circuit, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 22, 2023.  Owners may contact altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832.  Altec's number for this recall is csn 3103.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES


Posted on: 2024-01-11
Description
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.

Consequence
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.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.