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2021 Altec Am Series Aerial Device: federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2021 Altec Am Series Aerial Device

These are federal recalls reported for the 2021 Altec Am Series Aerial Device. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

26V-071 Open recall Feb 6, 2026

Altec Industries, Inc.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Digger Derrick and 2021-2025 AM Series Aerial Device vehicles. The chassis engine may start unintentionally due to a missing diode in the Altec power distribution module.

Risk: An engine that starts unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to anyone near the engine compartment during maintenance operations.

Remedy: Altec will provide instructions to inspect the power distribution module for a diode, and provide a repair kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3281. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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