Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Digger Derrick and 2021-2025 AM Series Aerial Device vehicles. The chassis engine may start unintentionally due to a missing diode in the Altec power distribution module.
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Identifiers in this source record
2021 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICKManufacturer campaign: CSN-3281Part: 9903162302022 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK2023 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK2024 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK2025 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK2025 ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE2024 ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE2021 ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE2022 ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE2023 ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICEVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
An engine that starts unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to anyone near the engine compartment during maintenance operations.
Official action
Altec will provide instructions to inspect the power distribution module for a diode, and provide a repair kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3281.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2021 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK
- Brand or manufacturer
- ALTEC
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 26V071000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety