NHTSA campaign 19V602000 · Altec campaign CSN 734
Altec Recall 19V-602: Recovery Winch Valve Exceeds Pressure Rating
NHTSA recall 19V602000 (Altec campaign CSN 734) was reported by Altec Industries Inc. on August 15, 2019, with 23 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec Aerial Device for model years 2012–2019. Owners were notified on October 7, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 19V602000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V602000 (also written 19V-602 or 19V602)
- Filed by
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Altec campaign number
- CSN 734
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 23 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Mechanical — Winch
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 86.96% (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 19V602000. 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.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V602000.
Defect description
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2012-2019 Altec AM60E, AA55E, AH75/85/100, AH125, and AH150 Aerial Devices. The recovery winch valve may allow the winch to lift more than it is rated for.
Safety consequence
If the recovery winch attempts to lift more than it is rated for, it can increase the risk of an injury or death.
Manufacturer remedy
Altec will notify owners, and instruct owners to inspect the winch pressures and install an external pressure relief valve, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 7, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 734.
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 19V602000
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.