NHTSA recall 26V409000 · Jun 26, 2026
Altec Industries, Inc.: Incorrect Pole Rack Capacity Rating
Product
2023-2025 Digger Derrick vehicles
Hazard
While using the pole rack at full capacity, an incorrect high vertical center of gravity during braking and cornering may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Altec will provide owners with a safety alert placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3335.
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- Summary
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Digger Derrick vehicles. The vertical center of gravity with poles in the pole rack was not calculated properly, resulting in an incorrect pole rack capacity rating.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Potentially affected
- 6
- Manufacturer campaign number
- CSN-3335
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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