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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Problem
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2019-2022 AT335 vehicles. An inverter-powered outlet may have been installed at the aerial boom tip without ground-fault interrupter (GFCI) protection.
- Risk
- An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and install a GFCI outlet as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 25, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3091.
- 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
This recall covers certain 2019-2022 Altec AT335 aerial device vehicles. An inverter-powered outlet at the aerial boom tip may have been installed without ground-fault interrupter (GFCI) protection.
An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground fault occurs. That failure increases the risk of injury or fire.
Authorized dealers will inspect the outlet and install a GFCI outlet where needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 25, 2023. You can contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 (Altec recall number CSN 3091), and you can check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec Aerial Device | 2019202020212022 |
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