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2021 Altec L Series Aerial Device: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Altec L Series Aerial Device. The newest campaign is 26V310000. NHTSA received the report on 15 May 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Mechanical / Boom/Crane/Ladder / Controls/Control Wiring. 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, 26V310000, in the NHTSA record

Altec will inspect the units and test to verify the E-stop function. If the wiring is found to be incorrect, it will be updated, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on July 8, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3322.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 4,037 units in total.

  1. 26V310000Received . 213 units.

    Equipment / Mechanical / Boom/Crane/Ladder / Controls/Control Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022-2025 AT Series, 2021-2025 AN Series Aerial Device, 2020-2026 TA Series Aerial Device, 2021 L Series Aerial Device, 2021 LR Series Aerial Device, 2023-2025 AM Series Aerial Device, and 2024-2025 AA Series Aerial Device vehicles. The ground level emergency stop (E-stop) may not stop hydraulic functions of the machine when the machine is in ePTO mode.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Hydraulic functions that do not immediately stop when the ground level E-stop is pressed, increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will inspect the units and test to verify the E-stop function. If the wiring is found to be incorrect, it will be updated, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on July 8, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3322.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3322.

  2. 23V433000Received . 3,824 units.

    Equipment / Mechanical / Boom/Crane/Ladder

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1999-2022 L Series and LR Series aerial devices. A hydraulic hose may have been installed between the cylinder port and load-holding valve instead of metallic tubing, which can result in a damaged hydraulic hose and failure of the load-holding feature.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Failure of the load-holding feature can result in unintended movement of the platform or load, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will inspect the units for a hydraulic hose and replace it with specified metallic tubing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Altec customer service 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3090.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 3090. 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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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. 19991
  2. 20001
  3. 20011
  4. 20021
  5. 20031
  6. 20041
  7. 20051
  8. 20061
  9. 20071
  10. 20081
  11. 20091
  12. 20101
  13. 20111
  14. 20121
  15. 20131
  16. 20141
  17. 20151
  18. 20161
  19. 20171
  20. 20181
  21. 20192
  22. 20201
  23. 20212
  24. 20221

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. 2021 Altec L Series Aerial Device: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/altec/l-series-aerial-device/2021/. 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
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 2021 Altec L Series Aerial Device?
4,037 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Altec L Series Aerial Device have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Altec L Series Aerial Device, model years 1999 to 2022. 2 of them name the 2021 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Altec L Series Aerial Device open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.