Altec · United States · Crit
Altec Aerial Device: Electrical system
Affects Altec Aerial Device · 2015–2017 — about 24 vehicles.
The hazard
If the converter fails, it can increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 500W DC-DC converter with one that has a revised design, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 699.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational