2017–2018 Altec Aerial Device Recall: Under-hood wiring on these vehicles may be damaged by sharp edges within…

NHTSA campaign 18V792000 · Electrical System · filed Nov 9, 2018 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported

186

Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Risk

Fire

Owner letters

Mailing began Jan 9, 2019

The defect

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 AT37-G, AT40, AT37, AT41, AT48 and L37M Aerial Devices. The under-hood wiring on these vehicles may be damaged by sharp edges within the engine bay area.

The risk

Damaged wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

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The fix — what to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring, replacing any damaged protective loom and install an edge guard to the bracket area, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 704.

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.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Make	Model	Model years
Altec	Aerial Device	2017, 2018

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 18V792000 (manufacturer number CSN 704). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.