2023-2024 Altec Digger Derrick recall: Front Bumper May Detach
Report received by NHTSA: Oct. 9, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Digger Derrick vehicles. The front winch bumper may be secured with incorrect bolts, which can cause the bumper to detach from the vehicle.
- The risk
A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury.
- Who's affected
45 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2023-2024 Altec Digger Derrick.
- Compared with
Altec Industries, Inc. has 18 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 17 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
147 earlier NHTSA recalls by Altec Industries, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 2, 2026 2020-2026 Altec AA Series Aerial Device, 2021-2026 Altec AN Series Aerial Device, 2023-2026 Altec AM Series Aerial Device and 2 more models recall: Platform Access Step May Separate from Vehicle
- Sept. 24, 2026 2021-2026 Altec Digger Derrick, 2023-2025 Altec TA Series Aerial Device recall: Boom Stow Auto-Neutral System Improperly Wired
- Aug. 27, 2026 2021-2023 Altec Service Body recall: Strobe Light May Short Circuit
- Aug. 21, 2026 2022-2026 Altec Digger Derrick, 2023 Altec AA Series Aerial Device, 2025 Altec AM Series Aerial Device recall: Automatic Brake System Improperly Calibrated
- July 17, 2026 2024-2026 Altec AT Series recall: Turntable Fasteners Not Heat Treated
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Altec will install the correct bolts on the front bumper, free of charge. Owner notification letters will be mailed December 4, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3375.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Altec Digger Derrick 2023-2024
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V665000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received by NHTSA | Oct. 9, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 45 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | CSN-3375 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record