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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 26V247📅 Apr 17, 2026

2025–2026 Altec Aerial Device & 2025–2026 Altec Digger Derrick recall: collision avoidance

⚠️ What's wrong

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2025-2026 Digger Derrick and 2025-2026 Aerial Device vehicles. The front end radar was improperly installed, which may result in improper operation of the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Active Brake Assist (ABA).

💥 The risk

While driving, the brakes may activate unexpectedly without the driver's input, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Altec will inform the owners to inspect the front end radar installation and if installed incorrectly, instruct owners to take the vehicle to an OEM Chassis dealer to have the radar remounted and calibrated, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3309.

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
26V247000
Manufacturer recall #
CSN-3309
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
36
Component
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR
Owner phone
1-877-462-5832
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 12, 2026
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 26V247 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 26V247?

2025–2026 Altec Aerial Device & 2025–2026 Altec Digger Derrick. 36 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.