Recall 05V200000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Defect in 2000-2005 ALTEC 4900
RECALL This recall affects up to 125 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 05V200000 |
| Manufacturer | ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 125 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2000 ALTEC 4700, 2000 ALTEC 7400, 2000 ALTEC 7300, 2000 ALTEC 4300, 2000 ALTEC 4900, 2001 ALTEC 7400, 2001 ALTEC 4700, 2001 ALTEC 7300, 2001 ALTEC 4300, 2001 ALTEC 4900, 2002 ALTEC 7300, 2002 ALTEC 4300, 2002 ALTEC 7400, 2002 ALTEC 4900, 2002 ALTEC 4700, 2003 ALTEC 7400, 2003 ALTEC 4300, 2003 ALTEC 7300, 2003 ALTEC 4900, 2003 ALTEC 4700, 2004 ALTEC 4900, 2004 ALTEC 4300, 2004 ALTEC 7300, 2004 ALTEC 4700, 2004 ALTEC 7400, 2005 ALTEC 7300, 2005 ALTEC 7400, 2005 ALTEC 4300, 2005 ALTEC 4700, 2005 ALTEC 4900
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Defect Description
ON CERTAIN UTILITY SERVICE TRUCK CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH ALTEC ELECTRIC HYDRAULIC MANUAL UTILITY BRAKE CONTROL, THE UNITS EXPERIENCE LOSS OF BRAKES DURING AND INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRIVE ARM AND BRAKE LINE THAT RUNS BETWEEN THE CHASSIS MASTER CYLINDER AND BRAKE CONTROL INSIDE THE CAB.
Safety Consequence
THIS INTERFERENCE CAN CAUSE THE BRAKE LINE TO RUPTURE. SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT FROM IMPAIRMENT OR FAILURE OF THE VEHICLE BRAKES.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIPER LINKAGE INTERFERENCE, AND REPLACE THE NECESSARY PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THIS RECALL ONLY INVOLVED ONE CUSTOMER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 919-528-2535.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V890000 | 2023 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 152 | |
| 25V909000 | 2023 ALTEC AN55 | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMP | 18 | |
| 25V810000 | 2024 ALTEC AT SERIES | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 37 | |
| 25V650000 | 2025 ALTEC AN SERIES AERIAL DEVICE | STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 268 | |
| 25V661000 | 2024 ALTEC FOSV-CA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 30 | |
| 25V629000 | 2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 135 | |
| 25V651000 | 2025 ALTEC A CLASS | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 77 | |
| 25V581000 | 2024 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 19 | |
| 25V562000 | 2025 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 903 | |
| 25V529000 | 2024 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 124 |