NHTSA campaign 21V722000 · Altec campaign CSN 833
Altec Recall 21V-722: Bolt Failure May Cause Pedestal Separation
NHTSA recall 21V722000 (Altec campaign CSN 833) was reported by Altec Industries, Inc. on September 16, 2021, with 94 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec Aerial Device for model years 2016–2021. Owners were notified on November 15, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V722000 (also written 21V-722 or 21V722)
- Filed by
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Altec campaign number
- CSN 833
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 94 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Mechanical — Boom/Crane/Ladder — Turntable
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 80.85% (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 21V722000. 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 21V722000.
Defect description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2021 LS87 aerial devices. The outer-race rotation bearing bolt washers may interfere with an adjacent pedestal weld, which could cause the rotation bearing bolts to break.
Safety consequence
Broken bolts can cause the pedestal to separate from the turntable, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Altec will inspect the outer rotation bolt washers and repair the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 15, 2021. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 833.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V722000
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.