- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2025 AP Series vehicles. The brake air line compression fitting may not be tightened correctly, which can allow the supply line or other air lines to detach and cause the chassis emergency brakes to engage.
- Risk
- Unexpected activation of the emergency brakes may cause the vehicle to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Altec will provide owners with instructions to inspect the brake air lines. If the lines are improperly secured, Altec will provide instructions and a kit to secure the lines. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3242.
What this recall means for you
A brake air line compression fitting on certain 2025 AP Series vehicles may not be tightened correctly. If it is not secure, the supply line or other air lines can detach and cause the chassis emergency brakes to engage unexpectedly.
Sudden emergency brake activation can make the vehicle stop abruptly, which increases the risk of a crash.
Owners will receive instructions to inspect the brake air lines. If the lines are improperly secured, Altec will provide instructions and a kit to secure them. Repairs are free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025, and you can contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 (recall CSN-3242). You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec AP Series | 2025 |
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