How many recalls does the 2006 Altec Telescoping Aerial Device have?

The 2006 Altec Telescoping Aerial Device has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2006 Altec Telescoping Aerial Device has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

2006 Altec Telescoping Aerial Device Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2006 Altec Telescoping Aerial Device has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 617 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 17V009000 2017-01-09 617 affected

Defect

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2005-2016 TA37M, TA41M, TA45M telescoping aerial devices. The winch brake on these vehicles may be improperly oriented, possibly resulting in unexpected winch line movement.

Consequence

If the winch boom line unexpectedly moves, there may be an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will reverse the direction of the winch brake and check and adjust the winch brake torque setting, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 643.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2006 Altec Telescoping Aerial Device as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.