Report Date
Jun 27, 2024
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2024 JEMS S and JEMS SE vehicles. Inadequate clearance between the A/C hoses and the engine exhaust manifold may result in the hoses overheating.
Safety Consequence
A/C hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will install a remedy kit to secure the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3166.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE JEMS HYBRID |
| 2022 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE JEMS HYBRID |
| 2023 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE JEMS HYBRID |
| 2024 | ALTEC | AERIAL DEVICE JEMS HYBRID |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.