Altec L36a Recalls in Canada

The Altec L36a has 4 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by accessories issues with 4 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Altec dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Accessories · 4

Most recent campaigns

2015-03-16Accessories: On certain Altec aerial devices, the base end cylinder lug casting may crack, potentially causing uncontrolled movement of the boom, which could result in injury and/or damage to p

2015-03-16Accessories: On certain Altec aerial devices, the base end cylinder lug casting may crack, potentially causing uncontrolled movement of the boom, which could result in injury and/or damage to p

2015-03-16Accessories: On certain Altec aerial devices, the base end cylinder lug casting may crack, potentially causing uncontrolled movement of the boom, which could result in injury and/or damage to p

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Altec L36a have in Canada?

4 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Altec L36a (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is accessories with 4 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Altec L36a has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Altec dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.