NHTSA Recall 17V560000: Equipment
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 143 vehicles. It affects 2011–2017 Altec Aerial Device.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V560000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN 664 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | September 11, 2017 |
| Owner notification | October 13, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The jib mast on these vehicles may bend under load.
Safety risk
The jib mast may bend and fail, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners and test the jib mast, replacing any that fail, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 664.
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 17V560000
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.