Altec Aerial Device, Digger Derrick, Effer Crane, Service Body (2021-2023): Equipment
Recall 23V357000 · May 18, 2023 · Altec Industries, Inc.
5,431
vehicles affected
5,431
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V357000
- Date
- May 18, 2023
- Maker
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 5,431
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Emergency > Siren/lighting/strobes
- Model years
- 2021-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
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.
What can happen
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
4 models, 12 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | Aerial Device | 2021-2023 |
| Altec | Digger Derrick | 2021-2023 |
| Altec | Effer Crane | 2021-2023 |
| Altec | Service Body | 2021-2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V357000?
4 models: Altec Aerial Device (2021-2023), Altec Digger Derrick (2021-2023), Altec Effer Crane (2021-2023) and 1 more, about 5,431 vehicles in all.
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.
What can happen?
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
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.