2014 Altec Crane Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Crane years
- Not enough data 1st of 15 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2014 Altec Crane so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2014 Altec Crane recalls (2)
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Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers; electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables
Problem: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.
Risk: The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Fix: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703.
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel; electrical system:software
Problem: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Altec AC40-152S Cranes. On the affected cranes, the electronic Load Moment and Area Protection (LMAP) screen may display incorrect load chart values.
Risk: Using an incorrect chart value could lead to unit instability or loss of load control, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will update the LMAP software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Altec at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 696.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Other Altec Crane years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 Crane | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 Crane | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 Crane | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 Crane | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 Crane | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 Crane | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Altec Crane?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Altec Crane?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2014 Altec Crane a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Crane model years, the 2014 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.