Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V284000 Reported May 16, 2011

Annual dielectric test

Altec Industries, Inc. · Equipment · 103 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V284000
Manufacturer Campaign
CSN 544
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
103
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 16, 2011

Defect Summary

Altec is recalling certain at40m/p aerial devices manufactured from june 2007 through october 2009. these units have fiberglass arm links that, over time, may develop reduced electrical isolation performance. as such, the links may begin to conduct current.

Safety Consequence

If the arm link conducts current, should the arm link contact an electrical wire, the operator may be shocked or electrocuted and death or serious injury may result.

Corrective Action

Altec will replace the link free of charge. the safety recall began on may 23, 2011. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 11V284000 or campaign CSN 544.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V284000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V284000?

NHTSA recall 11V284000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on May 16, 2011. It addresses: Annual dielectric test. The recall affects approximately 103 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V284000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 544. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.