Altec Aerial Device (2020-2023): Forward collision avoidance
Recall 23V395000 · Jun 1, 2023 · Altec Industries, Inc.
59
vehicles affected
59
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V395000
- Date
- Jun 1, 2023
- Maker
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 59
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Forward collision avoidance > Automatic emergency braking
- Model years
- 2020-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2023 D4000B, D2000B, and AC18 trucks. The collision mitigation system software may not be calibrated correctly, prohibiting the active braking system from activating.
What can happen
An active braking system that fails to activate as intended increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Owners will be notified to take their vehicles to their respective OEM service center for a software update and road-test, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-468-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3085.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | Aerial Device | 2020-2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V395000?
1 model: Altec Aerial Device (2020-2023), about 59 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V395000?
Owners will be notified to take their vehicles to their respective OEM service center for a software update and road-test, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-468-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3085.
What can happen?
An active braking system that fails to activate as intended increases the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.