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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 25V251📅 Apr 17, 2025

2024–2025 Altec Digger Derrick recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Digger Derrick vehicles. An improperly seated retaining ring may cause the hydraulic cylinder to lose pressure, resulting in unintended boom movement.

💥 The risk

Unintended boom movement increases the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the counterbalance valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3223.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
25V251000
Manufacturer recall #
CSN-3223
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
900
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Owner phone
1-877-462-5832
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 13, 2025
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-888-275-9171), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 25V251 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 25V251?

2024–2025 Altec Digger Derrick. 900 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Altec dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-462-5832.