The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V665000·Announced 2026-10-09

Altec Recalls 2023-2024 Digger Derrick Vehicles Due to Bumper Bolt Defect

Altec is recalling 2023-2024 Digger Derrick vehicles because incorrect front winch bumper bolts may cause the bumper to detach or fail during operation.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source identifies a structural defect where incorrect bolts may cause the front bumper to detach or fail during winch operation, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2023-2024 Digger Derrick vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the front winch bumper may be secured with incorrect bolts.

The incorrect bolts can cause the front bumper to detach from the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, which increases the risk of injury.

Altec will install the correct bolts on the front bumper free of charge. Owner notification letters will be mailed on December 4, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5835 or reference recall number CSN-3375.

The recalled product

Product
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK
Brand
ALTEC
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Special Purpose / Construction
Hazard
Affected units
45

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • DIGGER DERRICK

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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