repaired · 2026 Q3
Boom/crane/ladder: hoses/cables/rods/gears/strut/cylinder
Risk. A loss of lower boom support during operation could cause the lower boom to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
1995 Altec AMProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1995 Altec AM. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-881 the manufacturer reports only 12% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 21, 2024. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1995 Altec AM has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
1995 Altec AM recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Equipment
Risk. FAILURE OF THE LOWER BOOM LIFT CYLINDER CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Altec.
Best & worst years
1995 vs. every other AM year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the AM median. How we score
'95'96
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1995 AM?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.