Altec recall: Structure
NHTSA campaign 26V637000 · Manufacturer no. CSN-3374 · Reported Oct 2, 2026 · 6,780 units · Vehicle recall
What's wrong
The turntable mounted platform access step may have been improperly welded between the step tube and mounting plate, and allow the step to separate from the vehicle.
Why it matters
A step that separates or becomes unstable while in use, increases the risk of a fall or injury.
The fix
Altec will replace the steps, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | A-CLASS | 2024-2025 |
| Altec | AA SERIES AERIAL DEVICE | 2020-2026 |
| Altec | AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE | 2023-2026 |
| Altec | AN SERIES AERIAL DEVICE | 2021-2026 |
| Altec | DIGGER DERRICK | 2024-2026 |
Filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Components: STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER.
Full NHTSA text
Defect: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2026 AA Series Aerial Device, 2021-2026 AN Series Aerial Device, 2023-2026 AM Series Aerial Device, and 2024-2026 Digger Derrick, and 2024-2025 A-Class vehicles. The turntable mounted platform access step may have been improperly welded between the step tube and mounting plate, and allow the step to separate from the vehicle.
Consequence: A step that separates or becomes unstable while in use, increases the risk of a fall or injury.
Remedy: Altec will replace the steps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3374.
Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call your dealer. Repairs under a safety recall are free.