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Altec AT Series Recall 24V743: Hydraulic hoses can overheat and cause a fire

NHTSA campaign 24V743, reported October 3, 2024, 37 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2024 AT200A aerial trucks may have hydraulic hoses routed too close to the engine exhaust manifold. With inadequate clearance, the hoses can overheat.

Overheating hydraulic hoses can increase the risk of a fire. If you own an affected truck, contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 to schedule the repair. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.

Altec will install a remedy kit that secures the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold. The repair is free of charge.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V743Altec Industries, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMP
Problem
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.
Risk
Hydraulic hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
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.

Affected vehicles

Altec AT Series2024