Altec recall in Canada: Inverter wiring may overheat
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2022 and 2023 Altec LR8, AM, DH, AT, L45, D, DM, TA, AN, AA, and DL series vehicles in Canada. The inverter module may not have proper circuit protection for the AC output, which could cause the wiring to overheat and melt. This could create a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Do not use the inverter AC output until repairs are completed.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Wiring could overheat and create a fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Wiring could overheat and create a fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not use the inverter AC output until repairs are completed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Wiring could overheat and create a fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 17, 2023.
Is the ALTEC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, ALTEC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2022 and 2023 Altec LR8, AM, DH, AT, L45, D, DM, TA, AN, AA, and DL series vehicles in Canada. The inverter module may not have proper circuit protection for the AC output, which could cause the wiring to overheat and melt. This could create a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.