2024–2025 Altec Digger Derrick: Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign 25V251000 · 900 units potentially affected · filed Apr 17, 2025
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.
Why it matters
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V251000
- Manufacturer no.
- CSN-3223
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
- Units affected
- 900
- Report received
- Apr 17, 2025
- Owner letters
- Jun 13, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Altec Digger Derrick 2024, 2025