Altec is recalling certain 2004-2023 AT Series aerial devices due to a risk of fire from electrical short circuits caused by damaged cables in the engine compartment.
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Altec is recalling certain 2004-2023 AT Series aerial devices because cables in the engine compartment may contact the hood, causing short circuits and fire risk. This affects users who own these devices and requires inspection and repair to prevent fire hazards.
The cables in the engine compartment can contact the vehicle's hood, damaging the cables and causing a short circuit. This short circuit increases the risk of fire, especially if the device is used in environments where the hood is close to the engine compartment.
Owners of Altec AT Series aerial devices from 2004 to 2023 are affected. Users who operate these devices in areas where the engine compartment could contact the hood are at higher risk.
Check for Altec AT Series aerial devices manufactured between 2004 and 2023. The device may have a short circuit risk if the engine compartment cables contact the hood.
Altec will inspect and relocate the cables and fuse blocks at no cost to fix the short circuit risk.
Reach out to Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 for assistance with the recall.
Altec will inspect and relocate the cables and fuse blocks, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3142.
The cables in the engine compartment may contact the vehicle's hood, damaging the cables and causing a short circuit that increases fire risk.
Check if your Altec AT Series aerial device was manufactured between 2004 and 2023.
Altec will inspect and relocate the cables and fuse blocks at no cost. Contact customer service at 1-877-462-5832 for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Altec to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V015000 — Altec Altec Hello, I own a Altec that is covered by recall 24V015000 from Altec. The official recall notice states: Altec will inspect and relocate the cables and fuse blocks, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3142. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
