OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 18V791000
NHTSA campaign 18V791000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 331 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received November 9, 2018 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 18V791000 says
Defect summary
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.
Consequence summary
The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 18V791000
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703.
- Owner notification
- January 9, 2019
- Filing manufacturer
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Component groups
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES