2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Complaints and Recall Information
The 2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE has 0 complaints and 9 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to recall notifications. The recalls involve various mechanical, structural, fuel, electrical, and lighting systems.
The 9 recalls address multiple components affecting operational safety and vehicle integrity. The systems involved include hydraulic booms, structural frame elements, fuel delivery lines, ignition circuits, bumpers, and exterior lighting.
Recalls- Hydraulic boom system. Recall 24V362000 affects 1,128 vehicles due to damaged hydraulic cylinder feeder tubes that may leak oil, causing uncontrolled boom movement and increasing injury risk. The fix involves replacing the cylinder rest pad and feeder tube as needed free of charge.
- Frame and cable step. Recall 25V562000 covers 1,352 vehicles with improperly secured cable step wire rope assemblies which can cause the cable step to detach, raising injury risk. Owners receive inspection instructions and kits for repairs at no cost.
- Fuel delivery hoses. Recall 25V288000 impacts 2,461 vehicles where unsecured fuel lines may chafe and leak fuel, creating fire hazards near ignition sources. Altec provides inspection kits and repairs free of charge.
- Ignition system overload. Recall 25V581000 includes 19 vehicles where an overloaded chassis ignition circuit can blow a fuse and shut down the engine, risking crashes. The repair replaces the hydraulic tank heater relay free of charge. This recall expands on 24V681.
- Front bumper attachment. Recall 25V529000 concerns 124 vehicles with incorrectly bolted front winch bumpers that might detach or fail suddenly, increasing crash and injury risks. Bolts are replaced free of charge.
- Ignition circuit wiring. Recall 24V681000 affects 968 vehicles with overloaded ignition circuits that can cause engine shutdowns. Dealers will rewire accessory circuits without charge.
- Exterior lighting harness. Recall 24V439000 covers 3,425 vehicles with overloaded wiring that can prevent lights from illuminating, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk. Dealers rework wiring and update trailer modules at no cost.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs arising from these defects or unresolved recall issues may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting with a consumer protection attorney can provide guidance on potential remedies.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE Summary
2024
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
7
Total Recalls
9477
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
2461 vehicles affected
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
1352 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Aerial Device, Digger Derrick, and Service Body vehicles. The cable step wire rope assembly may be improperly secured, which can allow the cable entry step to detach from the vehicle.
Risk: A cable step that fails during use increases the risk of injury.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
124 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Aerial Device, and Digger Derrick vehicles. The front winch bumper may be secured with incorrect bolts, which can cause the bumper to detach from the vehicle.
Risk: A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
19 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Altec Aerial Device, and Digger Derrick vehicles. The chassis ignition circuit may be overloaded, which can result in a blown fuse and cause an engine shutdown.
Risk: An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
1128 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Altec LR7 and LR8 aerial devices. The hydraulic cylinder feeder tube routed near the cylinder rest bracket may become damaged and leak oil, which can result in uncontrolled boom movement.
Risk: Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
968 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Altec Aerial Device, Digger Derrick, and Pressure Digger vehicles. The chassis ignition circuit may be overloaded, which can result in a blown fuse and cause an engine shutdown.
Risk: An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE
3425 vehicles affected
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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. Please refer to Altec's recall report for specific vehicle make and model details. The lighting wire harness may be overloaded, preventing the vehicle lighting from illuminating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.