There have been 31 safety recalls for the Altec Aerial Device. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Altec Aerial Device.
a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Altec Aerial Device, 2023 Altec Aerial Device, 2024 Altec Aerial Device, 2022 Altec Service Body, 2023 Altec Service Body, 2024 Altec Service Body |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2022-2024 ta series, at series, l series, lr series aerial devices, and af series forestry bodies. the fuel lines may not be properly secured, which can cause the lines to chafe and result in a fuel leak.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a broken side plate may result in pedestal and truck frame separation, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Altec Aerial Device, 2015 Altec Aerial Device, 2016 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2014-2016 at200a aerial devices. cracks may develop in the legs of the mounting frame, which can cause the mounting frame side plate to break. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2023 Altec Aerial Device, 2024 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
without a circuit breaker, the ac circuit may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Altec Aerial Device, 2023 Altec Aerial Device, 2022 Altec Digger Derrick, 2023 Altec Digger Derrick |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: 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 ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an outlet without gfci protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Altec Aerial Device, 2020 Altec Aerial Device, 2021 Altec Aerial Device, 2022 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2019-2022 at335 vehicles. an inverter-powered outlet may have been installed at the aerial boom tip without ground-fault interrupter (gfci) protection. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
broken bolts can cause separation of the pedestal and turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Altec Aerial Device, 2020 Altec Aerial Device, 2021 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2019-2021 attxx-m/p/s aerial devices. bolts in the rotation bearing outer-race may have been over-tightened, allowing the bolts to break.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
shear plate failure can result in the separation of the subbase and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Altec Aerial Device, 2019 Altec Aerial Device, 2020 Altec Aerial Device, 2021 Altec Aerial Device, 2018 Altec Digger Derrick, 2019 Altec Digger Derrick, 2020 Altec Digger Derrick, 2021 Altec Digger Derrick |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2018-2021 dc and dm series digger derricks and am series aerial devices. the unit subbase may develop cracks in the bulkhead plate, which can cause the shear plates to fail.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
uncontrollable boom movement increases the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2021 am50, 55, and 60e aerial devices. the cylinder rod threads may not have been machined properly, which could result in uncontrollable boom movement. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
the operator may not have access to the rated capacity information while they are operating the equipment in combined use, increasing the risk of an injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Altec Aerial Device, 2017 Altec Aerial Device, 2018 Altec Aerial Device, 2019 Altec Aerial Device, 2020 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2016-2020 dh-b series, dh-e series, and d3000-e digger derricks set up for combined use and equipped with radio remote upper controls. these units only have the derrick use capacity chart and do not have the combined use capacity chart. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Altec Aerial Device, 1996 Altec Aerial Device, 1997 Altec Aerial Device, 1998 Altec Aerial Device |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 1995-1998 altec a0442 aerial devices. the boom lift hydraulic cylinder end gland may fail causing uncontrolled boom movement.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 2, 2025 | Fuel System, Diesel:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 2,461 |
| Apr. 17, 2025 | Structure:frame And Members | 103 |
| Jun. 13, 2024 | Exterior Lighting | 1,500 |
| Jul. 27, 2023 | Electrical System | 535 |
| Jun. 22, 2023 | Electrical System | 18 |
| Feb. 9, 2022 | Equipment:mechanical:boom/crane/ladder | 167 |
| Feb. 9, 2022 | Structure:critical Fasteners | 454 |
| Sep. 13, 2021 | Equipment | 29 |
| Jan. 15, 2021 | Unknown Or Other | 213 |
| Jul. 20, 2020 | Equipment | 141 |
| Jul. 10, 2020 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System | 2,550 |
| May. 26, 2020 | Trailer Hitche | 500 |
| Sep. 18, 2019 | Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control | 70 |
| Aug. 6, 2019 | Structure | 118 |
| Aug. 5, 2019 | Equipment | 32 |
| Feb. 14, 2018 | Equipment | 18,000 |
| Jan. 11, 2018 | Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers | 29 |
| Sep. 11, 2017 | Equipment | 143 |
| Apr. 7, 2017 | Structure | 199 |
| Mar. 14, 2017 | Electrical System:wiring | 335 |
| Nov. 17, 2016 | Equipment | 2,194 |
| Oct. 5, 2016 | Equipment | 219 |
| Jul. 14, 2016 | Equipment:mechanical:winch | 252 |
| Jul. 28, 2015 | Equipment | 2,514 |
| Mar. 16, 2015 | Equipment:mechanical | 120 |
| Feb. 23, 2015 | Electrical System | 5,142 |
| Feb. 19, 2015 | Equipment | 3,889 |
| Nov. 21, 2014 | Equipment | 1,907 |
| Aug. 15, 2014 | Electrical System:battery | 51 |
| Aug. 1, 2011 | Equipment:electrical | 67 |
| Jul. 28, 2011 | Electrical System:battery:cables | 63 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2024 Altec Aerial Device | 2 |
| 2023 Altec Aerial Device | 3 |
| 2022 Altec Aerial Device | 3 |
| 2021 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 2020 Altec Aerial Device | 6 |
| 2019 Altec Aerial Device | 9 |
| 2018 Altec Aerial Device | 6 |
| 2017 Altec Aerial Device | 7 |
| 2016 Altec Aerial Device | 8 |
| 2015 Altec Aerial Device | 8 |
| 2014 Altec Aerial Device | 10 |
| 2013 Altec Aerial Device | 7 |
| 2012 Altec Aerial Device | 7 |
| 2011 Altec Aerial Device | 7 |
| 2010 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2009 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2008 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2007 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2006 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2005 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2004 Altec Aerial Device | 5 |
| 2003 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 2002 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 2001 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 2000 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 1999 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 1998 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 1997 Altec Aerial Device | 4 |
| 1996 Altec Aerial Device | 2 |
| 1995 Altec Aerial Device | 2 |