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NHTSA Recall 22V060000: Boom/crane/ladder (equipment)

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 47 vehicles. It affects 2021 Altec Aerial Device.

47
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (March 16)
NHTSA campaign22V060000
Manufacturer campaignCSN 847
ComponentEQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Report receivedFebruary 3, 2022
Owner notificationMarch 16, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021 AH125 aerial devices. When operating the boom positioning control lever, a defective linear potentiometer may cause the boom to move in an unintended direction.

Safety risk

The boom moving in an unintended direction increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will inspect the linear potentiometer manufacturer date, and replace the potentiometer if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 847.

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 22V060000

Make and modelModel years
Altec Aerial Device2021

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.