- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Problem
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Altec AT200A, AT235, AT235P, AT237, AT37G, AT40G, AT41M, and CB5-132D-S aerial devices. A wire to the boom stow sensor may be routed over a sharp edge, which can expose the wire to metal and result in a blown ignition circuit fuse.
- Risk
- A blown fuse can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Altec will install a relay, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3015.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A wire connected to the boom stow sensor may be routed over a sharp edge. Over time, the wire can be exposed to metal, which can blow the ignition circuit fuse. A blown fuse can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Altec Industries will install a relay at no charge to fix the problem. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 30, 2022. If you have questions, you can contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832 and reference recall number CSN 3015.
If you own an affected aerial device, check whether your vehicle has any open recalls by entering your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup site, and contact an authorized dealer to schedule the repair.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec Aerial Device | 20172018201920202021 |
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