2014.0 Altec Ap45a - Electrical
Recall Summary Altec Industries is recalling 3 units of 2014 and 2016 ALTEC AP45A aerial devices because the boom stow switch wiring can become damaged and short circuit, creating a fire risk. Owners will receive instructions by mail along with a kit to inspect the wiring and install a protective guard if needed, with damaged wiring to be replaced. This recall affects vehicles distributed across Canada.
- Recalling firm
- Altec Industries
- Product
- Vehicles: 2014.0 ALTEC AP45A, 2016.0 ALTEC AP45A. System: Electrical. Units affected: 3
- Reason
- Issue: On a small number of aerial devices, the boom stow switch wiring could become damaged. If this happens, the wiring could short circuit and melt. Safety Risk: A short circuit and/or wiring that overheats can create a fire risk. Corrective Actions: Altec Industries will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions and a kit for how to inspect and, if necessary, install a guard to protect the wiring. If the wiring is damaged, it will be replaced.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- TC
- Recall date
- 2026-08-19
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from TC
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