NHTSA campaign 17V560000 · Altec campaign CSN 664

Altec Recall 17V-560: Possible Jib Mast Failure

NHTSA recall 17V560000 (Altec campaign CSN 664) was reported by Altec Industries Inc. on September 11, 2017, with 143 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec Aerial Device for model years 2011–2017. Owners were notified on October 13, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V560000 (also written 17V-560 or 17V560)
Filed by
Altec Industries Inc.
Altec campaign number
CSN 664
Report received
Potentially affected
143 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment
Owners notified

Repair completion: 51.05% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V560000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Altec

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V560000.

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Altec LS63 Aerial Devices. The jib mast on these vehicles may bend under load.

Safety consequence

The jib mast may bend and fail, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners and test the jib mast, replacing any that fail, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 664.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V560000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.