2025 Altec LR8 Series recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2025 LR8 Series vehicles. The collar on the lockbolts for the shear plates may have been improperly formed during assembly, resulting in bolt failure.
💥 The risk
Shear plate lockbolt failure can result in separation of the elevator sub-base and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
Altec will inspect the lockbolts and and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 23, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3266.
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
- 25V820000
- Manufacturer recall #
- CSN-3266
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 14
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
- Owner phone
- 1-877-462-5832
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- May 1, 2025 – Oct 28, 2025
- Recall started by
- MFR