Altec Digger Derrick and AM Series Aerial Device recall 26V071000 - Power Distribution Module/Ipdm

NHTSA · February 6, 2026

• NHTSA recall campaign 26V071000 (Altec), reported February 6, 2026.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 57.
• Component: Power Distribution Module/Ipdm.
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

February 6, 2026

Recalling firm

Altec Industries, Inc.

Source ID

26V071000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 204 recall campaigns from Altec Industries, Inc since 2010, 18 of them reported in 2026 so far.
• At 57 vehicles, it is larger than 23% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

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.

Consequence

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

Corrective action

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.

Affected vehicles

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