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NHTSA recallCars, bikes & rides· Altec Industries, Inc.

Platform Access Step May Separate from Vehicle

Official notice from a government agency or its published feed.

Platform Access Step May Separate from Vehicle
Problem: Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2026 AA Series Aerial Device, 2021-2026 AN Series Aerial Device, 2023-2026 AM Series Aerial Device, and 2024-2026 Digger Derrick, and 2024-2025 A-Class vehicles. The turntable mounted platform access step may have been improperly welded between the step tube and mounting plate, and allow the step to separate from the vehicle.
Risk: A step that separates or becomes unstable while in use, increases the risk of a fall or injury.
Fix: Altec will replace the steps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recallThe maker or a government agency pulled this product. Check the model or lot number and stop using it until it's fixed or refunded. is CSN-3374.
Units: 6,780 · Vehicle

Hazard: STRUCTURE

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