Recall 18V434000: 2016–2017 Altec Aerial Device

Report received

Jun 27, 2018

Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Potentially affected

290vehicles

Model years

2016–2017

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 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Service Body vehicles, built on Ram 5500 Diesel chassis. The positive stud on the lead acid battery disconnect bracket may contact the hood and cause an electrical short.

Possible consequence

An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead acid battery disconnect, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 688.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2016 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints
• 2017 Altec Aerial Device0 complaints