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NHTSA Recall 24V483000: Air conditioner (equipment)

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 180 vehicles. It affects 2021–2024 Altec Aerial Device Jems Hybrid.

180
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (August 23)
NHTSA campaign24V483000
Manufacturer campaignCSN-3166
ComponentEQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › AIR CONDITIONER
Report receivedJune 27, 2024
Owner notificationAugust 23, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2024 JEMS S and JEMS SE vehicles. Inadequate clearance between the A/C hoses and the engine exhaust manifold may result in the hoses overheating.

Safety risk

A/C hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Altec will install a remedy kit to secure the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3166.

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 24V483000

Make and modelModel years
Altec Aerial Device Jems Hybrid2021, 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.