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NHTSA Recall 18V792000: Electrical system: wiring

Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 186 vehicles. It affects 2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device.

186
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2019
owners notified (January 9)
NHTSA campaign18V792000
Manufacturer campaignCSN 704
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING
Report receivedNovember 9, 2018
Owner notificationJanuary 9, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 AT37-G, AT40, AT37, AT41, AT48 and L37M Aerial Devices. The under-hood wiring on these vehicles may be damaged by sharp edges within the engine bay area.

Safety risk

Damaged wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring, replacing any damaged protective loom and install an edge guard to the bracket area, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 704.

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 18V792000

Make and modelModel years
Altec Aerial Device2017, 2018

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.