Recall 18V553000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Report Date
20180822
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Affected Vehicles
2 models
Defect Description
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The fuse for the battery was not installed to the guidelines. The incorrectly placed fuse may increase the risk for an electrical short.
Safety Consequence
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery fuse location, relocating it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 15, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 691.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
| 2018 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.