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Altec Industries hydraulic line protective hose sock may have been incorrectly installed through the insulating section of the lower boom.

NHTSA campaign 18V-693 · Reported October 4, 2018 · 208 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Altec Industries
VEHICLES AFFECTED
208
REMEDY
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hydraulic hose bundle on the articulating arm and remove any hose sock in the insulated section, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Altec Industries Inc. reported a problem with the equipment. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The hydraulic line protective hose sock may have been incorrectly installed through the insulating section of the lower boom.

WHY IT MATTERS

The incorrectly installed protective hose sock can cause the potential for electrical continuity through the lower boom, increasing the risk of an electrical shock.

WHAT TO DO

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hydraulic hose bundle on the articulating arm and remove any hose sock in the insulated section, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-693.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 18V-693

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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