Recall 23V-395: 2020–2023 Altec Aerial Device

Altec Industries, Inc. recall for forward collision avoidance, reported to NHTSA on Jun 1, 2023, covering about 59 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-395
Report date
Jun 1, 2023
Vehicles affected
59
Owners notified
Jul 28, 2023

The problem

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2023 D4000B, D2000B, and AC18 trucks. The collision mitigation system software may not be calibrated correctly, prohibiting the active braking system from activating.

The risk

An active braking system that fails to activate as intended increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Owners will be notified to take their vehicles to their respective OEM service center for a software update and road-test, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-468-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3085.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerAltec Industries, Inc.
ComponentForward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V395000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Altec Aerial Device2020, 2021, 2022, 2023All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-395?

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2023 D4000B, D2000B, and AC18 trucks. The collision mitigation system software may not be calibrated correctly, prohibiting the active braking system from activating.

How is recall 23V-395 fixed?

Owners will be notified to take their vehicles to their respective OEM service center for a software update and road-test, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-468-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3085.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.