2008 Altec AH100: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2008 Altec AH100. The newest campaign is 13V378000. NHTSA received the report on 21 Aug 2013. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 13V378000, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners and dealers will inspect and properly secure the leakage monitor cable. The recall is expected to begin during September 2013. Altec's recall number is CSN 585. Owners may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832.
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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 755 units in total.
13V378000Received . 263 units.
Electrical System
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 AH75/85/100 aerial devices manufactured April 2005 through April 2013; and equipped with current leakage monitoring systems. The cable for the current leakage monitoring system may be too long and may breach the gap provided by the lower boom fiberglass insert chassis insulating system.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the gap is breached, then the boom may conduct electrical current, increasing the risk of electrical shock to the operator.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners and dealers will inspect and properly secure the leakage monitor cable. The recall is expected to begin during September 2013. Altec's recall number is CSN 585. Owners may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 585.
13V275000Received . 220 units.
Equipment
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 AH75, AH85 and AH100 aerial devices equipped with square pedestals. In the affected vehicles, the aerial device may develop cracks between the pedestal and the unit subbase.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Cracks in the pedestal may cause the aerial device to fail, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners informing them to inspect the pedestal and if any cracks are found, they will be repaired free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Altec at 1-800-860-0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 580.
Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 580. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
12V456000Received . 245 units.
Equipment
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2002-2009 AH75/85/100 and HL125 aerial device vehicles equipped with 16-foot radial outriggers. An improper torque was applied to the outrigger cylinder piston retention system during assembly. As a result, the cylinder could loosen from the rod allowing the outrigger leg to protrude beyond the confines of the chassis when it is in a stowed position.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the cylinder loosens from the rod, the outrigger could strike a person or object, increasing the risk of injury or property damage.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners, and will increase the torque on the piston free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.
Report filed by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 570. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
12V411000Received . 27 units.
Equipment
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Aerial Device vehicles due to improper welding processes used to manufacture the boom pivot pins. Failure of the pin could cause separation of the boom from the turntable.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the boom separates from the turntable, there is an increased risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners, and will replace the pivot pins, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 12, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.
Report filed by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.. Manufacturer campaign number MAB 563. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
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Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
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- NHTSA page of the 2008 Altec AH100The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2008 Altec AH100: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/altec/ah100/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 15 May 2019
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Altec Industries Inc.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 Altec AH100?
- 755 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Altec AH100 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Altec AH100, model years 2002 to 2015. 4 of them name the 2008 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Altec AH100 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.