Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V602000 Reported August 15, 2019

Recovery winch valve exceeds pressure rating

Altec Industries, Inc. · Equipment · 23 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V602000
Manufacturer Campaign
CSN 734
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
23
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 15, 2019
Completion Rate
86.96

Defect Summary

Altec industries inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2012-2019 altec am60e, aa55e, ah75/85/100, ah125, and ah150 aerial devices. The recovery winch valve may allow the winch to lift more than it is rated for.

Safety Consequence

If the recovery winch attempts to lift more than it is rated for, it can increase the risk of an injury or death.

Corrective Action

Altec will notify owners, and instruct owners to inspect the winch pressures and install an external pressure relief valve, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 7, 2019. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 734.

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 19V602000 or campaign CSN 734.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
View Official NHTSA Notice →
Related

Similar Recalls

Other recalls from Altec Industries, Inc. or involving Equipment.

FAQ: Recall 19V602000

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

What is recall 19V602000?

NHTSA recall 19V602000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on August 15, 2019. It addresses: Recovery winch valve exceeds pressure rating. The recall affects approximately 23 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 19V602000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 734. 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.