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NHTSA Recall 24V362000: Boom/crane/ladder (equipment)

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,128 vehicles. It affects 2020–2024 Altec Aerial Device.

1,128
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (July 19)
NHTSA campaign24V362000
Manufacturer campaignCSN 3159
ComponentEQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Report receivedMay 23, 2024
Owner notificationJuly 19, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Altec LR7 and LR8 aerial devices. The hydraulic cylinder feeder tube routed near the cylinder rest bracket may become damaged and leak oil, which can result in uncontrolled boom movement.

Safety risk

Uncontrolled movement of the boom can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will replace the cylinder rest pad and the feeder tube if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 22, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3142.

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 24V362000

Make and modelModel years
Altec Aerial Device2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

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.