Altec Industries, Inc.: Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack (2023 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK, 2024 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK, 2025 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK)
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- Company / brand
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Product
- 2023 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK; 2024 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK; 2025 ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK
- Reason / hazard
- While using the pole rack at full capacity, an incorrect high vertical center of gravity during braking and cornering may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- What to do (remedy)
- Altec will provide owners with a safety alert placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3335.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 6
- Defect
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Digger Derrick vehicles. The vertical center of gravity with poles in the pole rack was not calculated properly, resulting in an incorrect pole rack capacity rating.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
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