2010 Altec AH100: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2010 Altec AH100. The newest campaign is 16V023000. NHTSA received the report on 20 Jan 2016. 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.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 16V023000, in the NHTSA record

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure control valves, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

6 campaigns, newest first. 988 units in total.

16V02300020 Jan 2016Electrical System
14V3080004 Jun 2014Equipment
14V0010002 Jan 2014Equipment / Electrical
13V37800021 Aug 2013Electrical System
13V27500027 Jun 2013Equipment
11V4980005 Oct 2011Equipment

16V023000Received 20 Jan 2016. 195 units.
Electrical System
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 AH75, AH85, and AH100 Aerial Devices manufactured January 10, 2008, to December 31, 2015. The affected units have a hydraulic pressure control valve that may allow the aerial device to move even when not told to do so.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure control valves, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2016. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 15 Mar 2016.
14V308000Received 4 Jun 2014. 120 units.
Equipment
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 AH75, AH85, and AH100 Aerial Devices manufactured October 2009 through December 2012. The affected devices may allow electricity to be conducted through the boom due to water entering into the fiberglass layers. Additionally, the joint connecting the fiberglass insert and the steel boom components may fail.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fiberglass lower boom insert that can conduct electricity increases the risk of electrocution to the operator should the boom contact a power line. If the joint between the fiberglass insert and the steel boom component fails, the boom may fall, putting the operator at an increased risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will do supplemental dielectric testing and replace the lower boom, free of charge. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 598.
Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 598. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 4 Aug 2014.
14V001000Received 2 Jan 2014. 168 units.
Equipment / Electrical
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 AH75, AH85, and AH100 vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2010, through November 20, 2013. Moisture may get into the control module plug and result in inadvertant movement of the boom or platform.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The unexpected movement increases the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners and dealers will replace the control module wiring harness, free of charge. The recall will begin on April 14, 2014. Customers may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 592.
Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 592. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 14 Apr 2014.
13V378000Received 21 Aug 2013. 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 27 Jun 2013. 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: 5 Aug 2013.
11V498000Received 5 Oct 2011. 22 units.
Equipment
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Altec is recalling certain model year 2010 ah75, ah85 and ah100 aerial devices manufactured from june 29, 2010, through december 26, 2010, for failure of the platform leveling system.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Failure of the platform leveling system can result in unintended platform movement increasing the risk of death or serious injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Altec will notify owners, and altec dealers will modify the platform leveling system as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on october 4, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-go-altec (1-877-462-5832) for more information.
Report filed by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.. Manufacturer campaign number MAB 555.

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Complaints by component

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Investigations

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Other model years

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2010 Altec AH100: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/altec/ah100/2010/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
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 2010 Altec AH100?: 988 units in 6 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. 6 of them name the 2010 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2010 Altec AH100 open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.