Altec AT Series recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

October 3, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Altec Industries, Inc. recalls 2024 Altec AT Series

Recall number

24V743000

Brand / firm

Altec

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 37 units

Why it was recalled

Hydraulic hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024 AT200A aerial trucks. Inadequate clearance between the hydraulic hoses and the engine exhaust manifold may result in the hoses overheating.

What to do

Altec will install a remedy kit to secure the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3189.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.