NHTSA Recall 21V409000: Equipment adaptive/mobility and equipment
Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,977 vehicles. It affects 2005–2021 Altec Aerial Device.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V409000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN 823 |
| Components | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | June 1, 2021 |
| Owner notification | July 28, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2021 A65, A70, A75, A72-T, A77-T, and A82-T vehicles. The lower and upper boom raise spools can shift after releasing the joystick or control interlock.
Safety risk
Unintended movement of the lower and upper booms increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Altec will install a jumper hose and check valve into the boomtip tank lines and replace the overcenter blocking cartridge with an internally referenced drain path, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 28, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 823.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V409000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Altec Aerial Device | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
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.