Vehicle recall 18V762000 · October 30, 2018

2009 Altec Aerial Device

The elevator riser assembly may crack and fail.

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

Summary: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2009 Altec LSS 60 or LSS 70 Elevator Aerial devices. The elevator riser assembly may crack and fail.
Consequence: If the elevator riser fails, it can increase the risk of injury or death.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the elevator riser for cracks, repairing any that are found and install an update kit, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 702.
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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 18V762000
Reported to NHTSA: October 30, 2018
Filed by: Altec Industries Inc.
Manufacturer campaign: CSN 702
Owner notification: December 27, 2018
Vehicles potentially affected: 4
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Structure

Recall 18V762000 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 Aerial Device (2009): 2009

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