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Altec AA Series Aerial Device Recall 25V650: Exhaust Heat Can Overheat Outrigger Pad, Causing Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 25V650, reported September 25, 2025, 268 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The outrigger pad holder on these aerial devices may have been installed too close to the exhaust outlet. Heat from the exhaust can overheat the outrigger pad.

This overheating increases the risk of a fire, which can be dangerous to the operator, nearby people, and property. Owners of affected aerial devices should inspect where the outrigger pad holder is placed relative to the exhaust outlet.

The remedy is free. Altec will provide a kit to relocate the outrigger pad holder or exhaust outlet, as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2025. Contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832, referencing recall CSN-3252, and check your vehicle identification number for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V650Altec Industries, Inc.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE; STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2025 AA Series, 2024-2025 AM Series, and 2025 AN Series aerial devices. The outrigger pad holder may have been installed too close to the exhaust outlet.
Risk
The exhaust may overheat the outrigger pad, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will instruct owners to inspect the outrigger pad holder placement. A kit to relocate the outrigger pad holder or exhaust outlet will be provided as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3252.

Affected vehicles

Altec AA Series Aerial Device20212022202320242025
Altec AM Series Aerial Device20242025
Altec AN Series Aerial Device2025