Battery cables may overheat and cause fire
Defect Summary
Altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2024 fosv-ca vehicles. The interconnect battery cable routed between the chassis battery and the auxiliary batteries may overheat.
Safety Consequence
An overheated battery cable increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reroute the interconnect connections to the fused terminal, replace the interconnect battery cables with higher-gauge cables, and inspect and replace the solenoid as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 21, 2025. Owners may contact altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is mab-3258.
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FAQ: Recall 25V661000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V661000?
NHTSA recall 25V661000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on October 3, 2025. It addresses: Battery cables may overheat and cause fire. The recall affects approximately 30 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V661000 or the manufacturer campaign number MAB-3258. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.