CarRecallWatchThe 2023 Altec Digger Derrick has 14 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2023 Altec Digger Derrick recalls
Front Bumper May Detach, Creating Crash Risk
Certain 2023-2024 Altec Digger Derrick vehicles may have the front winch bumper secured with incorrect bolts.
Truck Can Be Driven With Boom Raised, Risking Crash
Certain Altec Digger Derrick and TA Series Aerial Device trucks may have improperly installed wiring that keeps the boom stow auto-neutral feature from engaging.
Automatic Braking May Respond Late, Raising Crash Risk
Certain Altec utility and aerial work trucks may have an automatic emergency braking system that was not recalibrated after the front radar box was moved.
Pole rack may be overloaded, risking loss of control
Certain 2023-2025 Digger Derrick utility vehicles have a pole rack whose vertical center of gravity was calculated incorrectly.
Wrong Tire Pressure Label Can Lead to Blowouts
The certification label on these utility and specialty work trucks lists an incorrect low tire pressure rating.
Engine May Start Unexpectedly, Risking Injury
Certain Altec Digger Derrick and AM Series Aerial Device trucks may have a missing diode in the power distribution module.
Taillight wiring may short out and cause a fire
Certain 2023-2025 Altec Aerial Device and Digger Derrick trucks have an electronic taillight module harness that may lack adequate circuit protection.
Cable step may detach, raising injury risk
Certain aerial device, digger derrick, and service body utility vehicles may have a cable step wire rope assembly that is improperly secured.
Ignition Circuit Overload Can Stall Engine, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2023 and 2024 Altec aerial device, digger derrick, and pressure digger trucks may have an overloaded chassis ignition circuit.
Turntable Gearbox May Fail, Causing Unexpected Rotation
This recall covers certain 2023 Altec Digger Derrick DC and DM models.
Winch May Lower Load Uncontrollably, Risking Injury
This recall affects certain Altec Digger Derrick utility trucks.
Missing Breaker Can Overheat Power Circuit, Causing Fire Risk
Certain aerial devices and digger derricks from model years 2022 and 2023 may have been built with a power inverter that converts DC power to AC power but lacks a circuit breaker to protect the AC output circuit.
Water in Strobe Lights Can Cause Short Circuit and Fire
Water can leak into the strobe lights on certain Altec aerial devices, digger derricks, service bodies and cranes.
Boom May Lift Over-Capacity Loads, Risking Tip-Over
The boom pressure limiter on certain Altec DT85 Digger Derricks may allow the boom to lift loads above its rated capacity and beyond the Hydraulic Overload Protection (HOP) setting.
2023 Altec Digger Derrick questions
Does the 2023 Altec Digger Derrick have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 14 safety recalls for the 2023 Altec Digger Derrick: Front Bumper May Detach, Creating Crash Risk; Truck Can Be Driven With Boom Raised, Risking Crash; Automatic Braking May Respond Late, Raising Crash Risk; Pole rack may be overloaded, risking loss of control; Wrong Tire Pressure Label Can Lead to Blowouts. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Altec Digger Derrick has been fixed?
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