Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V998000 Reported December 20, 2021

Incorrect hydraulic plumbing to lift cylinders

Altec Industries, Inc. · Equipment · 150 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V998000
Manufacturer Campaign
CSN 842
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
150
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 20, 2021
Completion Rate
79.33

Defect Summary

Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2017-2021 an67-e100, aa67-e100, an67, aa67, and an55-e88 aerial devices. the hydraulic plumbing to the lift cylinders of the lower and upper booms could be connected incorrectly, allowing the boom to overextend.

Safety Consequence

The operator could overextend the boom while using the material handling jib, causing the aerial device to tip over and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Altec will inspect and correct the plumbing as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed february 18, 2022. owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 842.

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 21V998000 or campaign CSN 842.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V998000

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

What is recall 21V998000?

NHTSA recall 21V998000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on December 20, 2021. It addresses: Incorrect hydraulic plumbing to lift cylinders. The recall affects approximately 150 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 21V998000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 842. 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.