Altec Industries, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2022
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 11 safety recalls made by Altec Industries, Inc. in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 21, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 3030)
Jib Winch May be Operated without Outriggers Set
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2019-2022 AT41ME aerial devices. The material handling interlocking valve may lose power when the outriggers are not set, allowing the jib winch to be operated while the outriggers are up.
NHTSA ID: 22V794000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 71
Consequence Summary:
Outriggers that are not set when loads are being lifted by the jib winch may cause the unit to tip, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will install a visual indication system to show when the outriggers are set or not set, and provide a new pre-operational inspection placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3030.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
August 10, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN-3017)
Boom Weld May Crack
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2022 DT65 and DT85 Aerial Devices. The weld between the base boom and the auger stow bracket could crack.
NHTSA ID: 22V613000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 975
Consequence Summary:
A cracked weld may allow the auger bracket to detach from the boom, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will inspect and repair cracks found in the base boom, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3017.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 78.97
August 4, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 3015; CSN 3097)
Engine Stall from Blown Ignition Circuit Fuse
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Altec AT200A, AT235, AT235P, AT237, AT37G, AT40G, AT41M, and CB5-132D-S aerial devices. A wire to the boom stow sensor may be routed over a sharp edge, which can expose the wire to metal and result in a blown ignition circuit fuse.
NHTSA ID: 22V577000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 594
Consequence Summary:
A blown fuse can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Altec will install a relay, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3015.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 84.18
June 30, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 3008)
Inadequate Circuit Protection
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 van mounted AT200A and AT30G vehicles. The ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet may not provide adequate circuit protection against an electrical overload condition.
NHTSA ID: 22V469000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 430
Consequence Summary:
An overloaded electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will install a new GFCI outlet with a circuit-breaker and new wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3008.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 67.91
May 18, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 858)
Overload Protection System May Not Function
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 E-series & DH-H series Digger Derricks. The relay connectors may have been reattached to the incorrect plug after a stability test was performed. If the connections are not correct, the hydraulic overload protection system will not function.
NHTSA ID: 22V349000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 477
Consequence Summary:
A nonfunctional overload protection system may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the system, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will inspect and reattach the connectors, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 858.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 11, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 855)
Chassis Fuel Line Clamps Not Properly Secured
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2021 AT and TA aerial devices. The chassis fuel line clamps may not have been secured properly after they were removed to install an aftermarket accessory.
NHTSA ID: 22V147000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
# of Units Affected: 27,270
Consequence Summary:
Unsecured fuel lines may become damaged and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Altec will provide work instructions and a kit to properly secure the fuel line, and repair any damaged fuel line if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 855.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.26
March 11, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 854)
Missing Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 SK185-MP, and SKC landscaping spray vans. The vehicles are not equipped with carbon monoxide detectors.
NHTSA ID: 22V146000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 46
Consequence Summary:
Elevated levels of carbon monoxide gas may not be detected, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will install a carbon monoxide detector and safety alert placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 864.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 2.17
February 9, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 851)
Shear Plates May Fail
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.
NHTSA ID: 22V071000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 167
Consequence Summary:
Shear plate failure can result in the separation of the subbase and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will inspect the bulkhead plate, and add a reinforcement plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 8, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 851.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 61.08
February 9, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 849)
Over-Tightened Bolts in Rotation Bearing
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.
NHTSA ID: 22V072000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 454
Consequence Summary:
Broken bolts can cause separation of the pedestal and turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will replace the outer-race rotation bolts, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed on March 25, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 849.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.59
February 3, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 847)
Boom May Move in an Unintended Direction
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AH125 aerial devices. When operating the boom positioning control lever, a defective linear potentiometer may cause the boom to move in an unintended direction.
NHTSA ID: 22V060000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 47
Consequence Summary:
The boom moving in an unintended direction increases the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will inspect the linear potentiometer manufacturer date, and replace the potentiometer if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 847.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.74
February 3, 2022
(Campaign #: CSN 846)
Bolt Failure May Cause Pedestal Separation
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 LS60 aerial devices. The outer-race rotation bearing bolt washers may interfere with an adjacent pedestal weld, which could cause the rotation bearing bolts to break.
NHTSA ID: 22V058000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 157
Consequence Summary:
Broken bolts can cause the pedestal to separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Altec will inspect the outer rotation bolt washers and repair the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 846.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.9
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