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title: "ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE (2021) - Recall 26V071000 — NHTSA record 319714 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Digger Derrick and 2021-2025 AM Series Aerial Device vehicles. The chassis engine may start uninte"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-319714-altec-am-series-aerial-device-2021-recall-26v071000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE (2021) - Recall 26V071000 — NHTSA record 319714

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Feb 6, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE (2021) - Recall 26V071000
- **Reason**: 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. An engine that starts unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to anyone near the engine compartment during maintenance operations.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Altec Industries, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 57
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 319714

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V071000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: ALTEC AM SERIES AERIAL DEVICE; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Feb 6, 2026
- **Owner notification**: Mar 27, 2026
- **Record created**: Feb 6, 2026

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V071000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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