{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Altec recall 16V536 (CSN 635): Model Year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v536/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V536 (Altec): Unexpected winch movement may increase the risk of injury. Altec's own number: CSN 635.",
  "excerpt": "Altec Aerial Device, Altec Digger Derrick, model years 2015 to 2016. Filed by Altec Industries Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 14 July 2016. 252 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick vehicles equipped with front bumper winches or capstans, manufactured December 26, 2015, to March 30, 2016. The affected vehicles have a hydraulic motor whose shaft may fail resulting in unexpected movement of the … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Altec's own number for this recall: CSN 635. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V536 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Unexpected winch movement may increase the risk of injury.” 16V536 Altec Industries Inc. Equipment:Mechanical:Winch 14 July 2016 2015-2016 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK Unexpected winch movement may increase the risk of injury. Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic motor, free of charge",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:34:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:18:27+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Altec recall 16V536 (CSN 635): Model Year 2015-2016 Aerial Devices and Digger Derrick\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v536/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}