Altec Service Body (2016) – 18V434000

Defect Description For Recall

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) Is Recalling Certain 2016-2017 Altec Aerial Devices And Service Body Vehicles, Built On Ram 5500 Diesel Chassis. The Positive StUD On The Lead Acid Battery Disconnect Bracket May Contact The Hood And Cause An Electrical Short.

Make Of Vehicle

ALTEC

Model Of Vehicle

Service BODY

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

18V434000

Component Description

Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery

Effect Of Defect

An Electrical Short Can Increase The Risk Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

Altec Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Lead Acid Battery Disconnect, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 23, 2018. Owners May Contact Altec Customer Service At 1-877-462-5832. Altec’S Number For This Recall Is Csn 688.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20161223

End Of Manufacture

20171227

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

290

Date Owners Notified

20180823

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Altec Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20180627

Make Campaign Number

CSN 688

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard