Altec recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2025 AC Series Crane and DT Series Digger Derrick vehicles. The harness intended to prevent Altec installed lighting from overloading the chassis lighting circuit was not installed, which may result in a loss of power to the body lighting or trailer lights.
What could happen
Loss of body lighting or trailer lights increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Altec will notify owners to inspect their vehicle for the harness. If the harness is missing, a repair kit will be provided, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3295.
Vehicles covered
- Altec Ac Series Crane 2025
- Altec Digger Derrick 2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V170000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 20, 2026
- Owners notified
- May 15, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 134
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025
- Part
- Exterior lighting
- Maker's own recall number
- CSN-3295
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Altec recall: Back over prevention Oct 9, 2026
- Altec recall: Equipment Jun 11, 2026
- Altec recall: Structure Oct 9, 2026
- Altec recall: Structure Oct 2, 2026
- Altec recall: Electrical system Sep 24, 2026
- Altec recall: Forward collision avoidance Aug 21, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.