Recall Register

2017 Altec Crane: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2017 Altec Crane. The newest campaign is 20V034000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Jan 2020. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment. 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, 20V034000, in the NHTSA record

Altec will notify owners and will inspect the hose to verify that it is connected properly, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 748.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 573 units in total.

  1. 20V034000Received . 96 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Altec AC26, AC28, AC30, and AC38 Crane Aerial Devices. The boom lift cylinder hose may have been connected to a port that does not have an internal velocity fuse. Failure of a boom lift cylinder hose that is not protected by a velocity fuse can result in uncontrolled boom movement.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Uncontrolled movement of the boom lift increases the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will notify owners and will inspect the hose to verify that it is connected properly, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is MAB 748.

    Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number MAB 748. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18V791000Received . 331 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703.

    Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 703. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 18V708000Received . 146 units.

    Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection (LMAP) screen may display incorrect load chart values.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 696.

    Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 696. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

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.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20081
  2. 20091
  3. 20101
  4. 20111
  5. 20121
  6. 20131
  7. 20142
  8. 20153
  9. 20163
  10. 20173
  11. 20184
  12. 20191
  13. 20221
  14. 20231
  15. 20241

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2017 Altec Crane: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/altec/crane/2017/. 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 2017 Altec Crane?
573 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Altec Crane have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Altec Crane, model years 2008 to 2024. 3 of them name the 2017 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 Altec Crane open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.