Altec · United States · Crit
Altec Aerial Device Jems Hybrid: Equipment — air conditioner
Affects Altec Aerial Device Jems Hybrid · 2021–2024 — about 180 vehicles.
The hazard
A/C hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
Altec will install a remedy kit to secure the hose routing farther away from the exhaust manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2024. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3166.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational