NHTSA Recall 21V548000: Boom/crane/ladder (equipment)
Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,284 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Altec Aa-Class.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V548000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN 828 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › BOOM/CRANE/LADDER |
| Report received | July 21, 2021 |
| Owner notification | September 15, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020 AA5X/AN5X, AA5X(E)/AN5X(E), AA6X/AN6X, AA6X(E)/AN6X(E), AN4X-OC/AN4X(E)-OC, AN5X-OC/AN5X(E)-OC, AA/AN67-E100, and AA/AN67(E)-E100 vehicles. The leveling sprocket may have a failed weld between the sprocket and hub assembly.
Safety risk
Uncontrolled platform leveling increases the risk of injury and death.
Remedy
Altec will inspect and replace the damaged sprocket assembly, free of charge. If no damage is observed, a secondary retention kit will be installed to limit rotation of the platform, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 828.
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 21V548000
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.