2023 Altec Ap Series problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Electrical System:wiring:switches/Knobs/Buttons 2026-07-16 · campaign 26V457000 · 884 vehicles
Defect: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2013-2025 AP45A trucks. The boom stow switch wire in the cargo storage area may become damaged, which can result in a short circuit, causing the wire to overheat.
Risk: An overheated wire can ignite flammable material in the cargo area, increasing the risk of fire.
Fix: Altec will instruct owners to inspect their vehicle and if the wire is not protected, order a kit that includes a bolt on guard to protect the wires, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 11, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3349.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.