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2025 Altec Aerial Device: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2025 Altec Aerial Device. The newest campaign is 26V247000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Apr 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Forward Collision Avoidance / Sensing System / Radar. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V247000, in the NHTSA record

Altec will inform the owners to inspect the front end radar installation and if installed incorrectly, instruct owners to take the vehicle to an OEM Chassis dealer to have the radar remounted and calibrated, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3309.

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Recall campaigns

7 campaigns, newest first. 12,244 units in total.

  • 26V247000Forward Collision Avoidance / Sensing System / Radar
  • 26V150000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 25V890000Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights
  • 25V629000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 25V581000Electrical System / Ignition
  • 25V562000Structure / Frame and Members
  • 25V529000Structure / Body / Bumpers
  1. 26V247000Received . 36 units.

    Forward Collision Avoidance / Sensing System / Radar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2025-2026 Digger Derrick and 2025-2026 Aerial Device vehicles. The front end radar was improperly installed, which may result in improper operation of the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Active Brake Assist (ABA).
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    While driving, the brakes may activate unexpectedly without the driver's input, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will inform the owners to inspect the front end radar installation and if installed incorrectly, instruct owners to take the vehicle to an OEM Chassis dealer to have the radar remounted and calibrated, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3309.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3309. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 26V150000Received . 10,875 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Service Body, Aerial Device, Pressure Digger, Spray Truck, and Digger Derrick vehicles. The low tire pressure rating printed on the final stage certification label is incorrect.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An incorrect pressure rating may lead to underinflated tires, increasing the risk of a tire blowout or a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will inspect and replace the incorrect certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3294.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3294. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 25V890000Received . 152 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Aerial Device and Digger Derrick vehicles. The electronic taillight module harness may have inadequate circuit protection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Wiring without adequate protection may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will provide instructions on inspecting and updating the circuit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3271. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 25V629000Received . 135 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Aerial Device, 2022-2024 Forestry Body, 2022-2025 Service Body, and 2025 Digger Derrick vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the vehicle certification label may be incorrect, leading to the vehicle being unintentionally overloaded.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will inspect and replace the labels as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN CSN-3251.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3251. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 25V581000Received . 19 units.

    Electrical System / Ignition

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Altec Aerial Device, and Digger Derrick vehicles. The chassis ignition circuit may be overloaded, which can result in a blown fuse and cause an engine shutdown.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will replace the hydraulic tank heater relay, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3247. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 24V681.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3247. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 25V562000Received . 903 units.

    Structure / Frame and Members

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2011-2025 Aerial Device, Digger Derrick, and 2022-2025 Service Body vehicles. The cable step wire rope assembly may be improperly secured, which can allow the cable entry step to detach from the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A cable step that fails during use increases the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will provide owners with instructions to inspect the cable crimps. If the cables are improperly crimped, Altec will provide instructions and a kit to replace the wire rope assemblies. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3246.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3246. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 25V529000Received . 124 units.

    Structure / Body / Bumpers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Aerial Device, and Digger Derrick vehicles. The front winch bumper may be secured with incorrect bolts, which can cause the bumper to detach from the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Altec will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3244.

    Report filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CSN-3244. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

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Investigations

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Other model years

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2025 Altec Aerial Device: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/altec/aerial-device/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Altec Industries, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Altec Aerial Device?
12,244 units in 7 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Altec Aerial Device have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 88 recall campaigns for the Altec Aerial Device, model years 1995 to 2026. 7 of them name the 2025 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Altec Aerial Device open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.