Vehicle recall 11V600000 · December 21, 2011

2009-2011 Altec Digger Derrick

The battery separator can overheat.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Altec is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 utility vehicles equipped with sure power battery separator devices, part number 16511893 (model 1314) or 16512967 (model 1315). The battery separator can overheat.
Consequence: Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners and replace the batter separators free of charge. The safety recall began on January 11, 2012. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Notes: Altec's recall campaign number is csn 554.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 11V600000
Reported to NHTSA: December 21, 2011
Filed by: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer campaign: CSN 554
Owner notification: January 11, 2012
Vehicles potentially affected: 129
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Equipment › Electrical

Recall 11V600000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Altec Digger Derrick (2009-2011): 2011, 2010, 2009

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