Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency brakingRecall 23V-395 · 2020–2023 Altec Aerial Device
Altec Industries, Inc. recall 23V-395 covers 59 2020–2023 Altec Aerial Device for a forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problem, reported to NHTSA on June 1, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q2) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V395000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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 fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.