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NHTSA Recall 15V473000: Equipment

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,514 vehicles. It affects 2006–2015 Altec Aerial Device.

2,514
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2015
owners notified (September 4)
NHTSA campaign15V473000
Manufacturer campaignCSN 625
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedJuly 28, 2015
Owner notificationSeptember 4, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Aerial Devices manufactured from June 1, 2006, through April 1, 2015. The affected aerial devices outrigger interlock control system may not detect proper deployment of the outriggers, allowing for instability of the boom.

Safety risk

If the aerial device is operated while the outrigger is not properly deployed it can cause instability of the boom, increasing the risk of person injury or death.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aerial device with a new outrigger interlock module, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 625.

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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 15V473000

Make and modelModel years
Altec Aerial Device2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.