Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V706000 Reported October 9, 2018

Step may separate from fiberglass platform

Altec Industries, Inc. · N/A · 1,592 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V706000
Manufacturer Campaign
CSN 695
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,592
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 9, 2018
Completion Rate
44.03

Defect Summary

Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 altec lr7, l42a and at37-g tda58 aerial devices and db37, dl/dmb d2/3/4b, and dmb digger derricks, equipped with fiberglass platforms. the step on the outside of the fiberglass platform can break off during normal use.

Safety Consequence

If the step separates from the platform, it can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the platform step and replace the platform if the step has separated from the platform and add a platform step reinforcing kit, free of charge. the recall began december 3, 2018. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 695.

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 18V706000 or campaign CSN 695.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V706000

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

What is recall 18V706000?

NHTSA recall 18V706000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on October 9, 2018. It addresses: Step may separate from fiberglass platform. The recall affects approximately 1,592 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 18V706000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 695. 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.