Hydraulic check valve may have snap ring failure
Defect Summary
Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2018-2020 aa, am, an, a-class, ta, dm, dl, dxxxx, dc, and dt digger derricks and aerial device vehicles equipped with a dc pump. a hydraulic check valve can have a snap ring failure resulting in the snap ring becoming lodged in a counterbalance or control valve allowing continued movement.
Safety Consequence
Unintended boom movement may result in potential injury and or property damage.
Corrective Action
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve's snap ring, free of charge. the recall began february 9, 2021. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 787.
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FAQ: Recall 20V765000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V765000?
NHTSA recall 20V765000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on December 10, 2020. It addresses: Hydraulic check valve may have snap ring failure. The recall affects approximately 4,987 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 20V765000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 787. 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.