NHTSA Recall 20V765000: Equipment
Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,987 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Altec Aerial Device.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V765000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN 787 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | December 10, 2020 |
| Owner notification | February 9, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 AA, AM, AN, A-Class, TA, DM, DL, DXXXX, DC, and DT digger derricks and aerial device vehicles equipped with a DC pump. A hydraulic check valve can have a snap ring failure resulting in the snap ring becoming lodged in a counterbalance or control valve allowing continued movement.
Safety risk
Unintended boom movement may result in potential injury and or property damage.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve's snap ring, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 787.
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 20V765000
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.