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OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

18V791000

Electrical SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V Battery:cables

Reported Nov 9, 2018 · Altec Industries Inc.

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.

Consequence

The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2018 Altec Crane2018 Altec Digger Derrick2017 Altec Digger Derrick2017 Altec Crane2016 Altec Digger Derrick2016 Altec Crane2015 Altec Crane2015 Altec Digger Derrick2014 Altec Crane2014 Altec Digger Derrick2013 Altec Digger Derrick2013 Altec Crane2012 Altec Digger Derrick2012 Altec Crane2011 Altec Digger Derrick2011 Altec Crane2010 Altec Digger Derrick2010 Altec Crane2009 Altec Crane2009 Altec Digger Derrick2008 Altec Crane2008 Altec Digger Derrick

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗