Altec recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2024 JEMS S and JEMS SE vehicles. Inadequate clearance between the A/C hoses and the engine exhaust manifold may result in the hoses overheating.
What could happen
A/C hoses that overheat can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Altec Aerial Device Jems Hybrid 2021–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V483000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 27, 2024
- Owners notified
- Aug 23, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 180
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner
- Maker's own recall number
- CSN-3166
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.