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2016 Altec Service Body: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Altec Service Body. The newest campaign is 18V434000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Jun 2018. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery. 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, 18V434000, in the NHTSA record

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead acid battery disconnect, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 688.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 625 units in total.

  1. 18V434000Received . 290 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices and Service Body vehicles, built on Ram 5500 Diesel chassis. The positive stud on the lead acid battery disconnect bracket may contact the hood and cause an electrical short.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead acid battery disconnect, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 688.

    Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 688. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V175000Received . 335 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Aerial devices and Service Body Trucks equipped with certain JEMS 4A or JEMS 4E4 Idle Mitigation Systems (IMS). A cable within the IMS may have been improperly installed, possibly causing the cable to rub against an electrical component and short circuit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit increases the risk of fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the contactor cable within the IMS, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for the recall is CSN 646.

    Report filed by Altec Industries Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN 646. 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.

  1. 20091
  2. 20101
  3. 20111
  4. 20151
  5. 20162
  6. 20172
  7. 20182
  8. 20191
  9. 20201
  10. 20213
  11. 20227
  12. 20238
  13. 20246
  14. 20255
  15. 20262

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

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Recall Register. 2016 Altec Service Body: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/altec/service-body/2016/. 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
29 Mar 2018
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 2016 Altec Service Body?
625 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 Service Body have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Altec Service Body, model years 2009 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2016 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Altec Service Body open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.