Menu

Altec Aerial DeviceYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 89 safety recalls on record for the Altec Aerial Device.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints1—Safety recalls891995–2026 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Altec Aerial Device years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Aerial Device median. Tap a year for its full report.

'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
2026Too new–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2025Too new–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls2024Not rated–/1000 complaints · 10 recalls2023Not rated–/1001 complaint · 13 recalls2022Not rated–/1000 complaints · 12 recalls2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 22 recalls2020Not rated–/1000 complaints · 25 recalls2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 29 recalls2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 36 recalls2017Not rated–/1000 complaints · 38 recalls2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 26 recalls2015Not rated–/1000 complaints · 20 recalls2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 19 recalls2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 16 recalls2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 16 recalls2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 12 recalls2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 9 recalls2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 10 recalls2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 9 recalls2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 8 recalls2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 8 recalls2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 9 recalls2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 8 recalls2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1997Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1996Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1995Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Altec Aerial Device problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
89 recalls

Altec Aerial Device recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Sensing system: camera26V-666 · 2026 · Oct 9, 2026 · 1,053 vehicles42%Sensing system: radar26V-247 · 2025–2026 · Apr 17, 2026 · 36 vehicles39%Other: labels26V-150 · 2023–2026 · Mar 13, 2026 · 10,875 vehicles72%Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers25V-890 · 2023–2025 · Dec 18, 2025 · 152 vehicles44%Other: labels25V-629 · 2023–2025 · Sep 19, 2025 · 135 vehicles74%Electrical system: ignition25V-581 · 2024–2025 · Sep 5, 2025 · 19 vehicles74%Structure: frame and members25V-562 · 2012–2025 · Aug 29, 2025 · 903 vehicles76%Body: bumpers25V-529 · 2024–2025 · Aug 14, 2025 · 124 vehicles42%Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings25V-288 · 2022–2024 · May 2, 2025 · 2,461 vehicles91%Mechanical: boom/crane/ladder25V-250 · 2014–2016 · Apr 17, 2025 · 103 vehicles77%Electrical system: ignition24V-681 · 2023–2024 · Sep 12, 2024 · 968 vehicles37%Exterior lighting24V-439 · 2023–2024 · Jun 13, 2024 · 3,425 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 89 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.