NHTSA recall 23V395000
Forward collision avoidance › Automatic emergency braking
Altec Aerial Device
Reported Jun 1, 202359 vehicles affectedAltec Industries, Inc.Maker’s number CSN 3085
The defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2023 D4000B, D2000B, and AC18 trucks. The collision mitigation system software may not be calibrated correctly, prohibiting the active braking system from activating.
The risk
An active braking system that fails to activate as intended increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Owners will be notified to take their vehicles to their respective OEM service center for a software update and road-test, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-468-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3085.