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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V457000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS

Published July 16, 2026 · Recall initiated: July 16, 2026

What's the hazard

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2013-2025 AP45A trucks. The boom stow switch wire in the cargo storage area may become damaged, which can result in a short circuit, causing the wire to overheat.

What to do

Altec will instruct owners to inspect their vehicle and if the wire is not protected, order a kit that includes a bolt on guard to protect the wires, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed September 11, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3349.

Recall details

Brand
ALTEC
Model
AP SERIES
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2013 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2014 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2015 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2016 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2017 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2018 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2019 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2020 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2021 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2022 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2023 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2024 ALTEC AP SERIES | 2025 ALTEC AP SERIES
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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