Strobe lights may short and cause fire
Defect Summary
Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 aerial devices, digger derricks, service bodies and cranes. water can leak into the strobe lights, which could cause an electrical short-circuit.
Safety Consequence
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. if moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed. repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 14, 2023. owners may contact altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. altec's number for this recall is csn 3079.
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FAQ: Recall 23V357000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V357000?
NHTSA recall 23V357000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on May 18, 2023. It addresses: Strobe lights may short and cause fire. The recall affects approximately 5,431 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 23V357000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN 3079. 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.