{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Altec recall 17V236 (CSN 654): Altec Aerial Device (2004 to 2005)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v236/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V236 (Altec): If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death. Altec's own number: CSN 654.",
  "excerpt": "Altec Aerial Device, model years 2004 to 2005. Filed by Altec Industries Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 7 April 2017. 199 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2004-2005 AM547, AM650, 855, 862 Aerial Devices and AM650 and 855 Elevators. The fiberglass upper boom on these vehicles may fail without warning. 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 654. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V236 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: “If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death.” 17V236 Altec Industries Inc. Structure 7 April 2017 2004-2005 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE If the upper boom were to fail during operation, it would increase the risk of serious injury or death. Altec has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fiberglass upper boom, free charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:01:26+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-23T19:01:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Altec recall 17V236 (CSN 654): Altec Aerial Device (2004 to 2005)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v236/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}