Unexpected aerial device movement
Defect Summary
Altec industries (altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 ah75, ah85, and ah100 aerial devices manufactured january 10, 2008, to december 31, 2015. the affected units have a hydraulic pressure control valve that may allow the aerial device to move even when not told to do so.
Safety Consequence
An aerial device that moves unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to the operator.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure control valves, free of charge. the recall began on march 15, 2016. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.
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FAQ: Recall 16V023000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V023000?
NHTSA recall 16V023000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on January 20, 2016. It addresses: Unexpected aerial device movement. The recall affects approximately 195 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V023000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.