Altec aerial devices and digger derricks recall in Canada: breaker may overheat
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012, 2013, and 2014 Altec aerial devices and digger derricks in Canada. The 30A breaker to the trailer relay module may react too slowly, causing the module to overheat. This could lead to a short circuit and fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 12, 2021.
Is the ALTEC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, ALTEC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012, 2013, and 2014 Altec aerial devices and digger derricks in Canada. The 30A breaker to the trailer relay module may react too slowly, causing the module to overheat. This could lead to a short circuit and fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.