{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Altec recall 17V709 (CSN 655): 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v709/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V709 (Altec): If the boom tip fails, it can increase the risk of injury. Altec's own number: CSN 655.",
  "excerpt": "Altec Aerial Cable Placer, model years 1992 to 2000. Filed by Altec Industries Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 13 November 2017. 375 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45 vehicles. The boom tips on these vehicles may crack and fail. 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 655. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V709 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 boom tip fails, it can increase the risk of injury.” 17V709 Altec Industries Inc. Equipment:Mechanical 13 November 2017 1992-2000 ALTEC AERIAL CABLE PLACER If the boom tip fails, it can increase the risk of injury. Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom tip, replacing any that are of an old design or have cracks, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN655. This campaig",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:19:56+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:23:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Altec recall 17V709 (CSN 655): 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v709/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}