Recall 16V835000: 1995–1999 Altec Aerial Device
- Report received
- Nov 17, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 2,194vehicles
- Model years
- 1995–1999
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 Aerial Device trucks manufactured May 1, 1995, to August 15, 1999 and equipped with Rosenboom Machine and Tool lower boom lift cylinders. The cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.
Possible consequence
Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1995 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints
- 1996 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints
- 1997 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints
- 1998 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints
- 1999 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.