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Altec Industries, Inc. - Unexpected Activation of Emergency Brakes
Published: August 8, 2025Recall ID: 25V509000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Unexpected activation of the emergency brakes may cause the vehicle to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2025 AP Series vehicles. The brake air line compression fitting may not be tightened correctly, which can allow the supply line or other air lines to detach and cause the chassis emergency brakes to engage.
Affected Products
Unexpected Activation of Emergency Brakes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Unexpected Activation of Emergency Brakes |
| Nhtsa id | 25V509000 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V509000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2025 AP Series vehicles. The brake air line compression fitting may not be tightened correctly, which can allow the supply line or other air lines to detach and cause the chassis emergency brakes to engage. |
| Completion rate | 77.78 |
| Corrective action | Altec will provide owners with instructions to inspect the brake air lines. If the lines are improperly secured, Altec will provide instructions and a kit to secure the lines. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3242. |
| Consequence summary | Unexpected activation of the emergency brakes may cause the vehicle to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | CSN-3242 |
| Potentially affected | 45 |
| Report received date | 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |