- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Problem
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2026 Service Body, Aerial Device, Digger Derrick, and AC Series Crane vehicles. These vehicles may have been manufactured without a rearview camera installed.
- Risk
- A missing rearview camera can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Altec will install a camera or provide a camera kit to owners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters will be mailed December 4, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3376.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2026 Altec service body, aerial device, digger derrick, and AC series crane trucks may have been built without a rearview camera installed. Without a camera, the driver can have a reduced view of the area behind the vehicle, which increases the risk of a backover crash.
If you own one of these vehicles, Altec will install a rearview camera or provide a camera kit to you at no cost, as needed. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed on December 4, 2026. You can also contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832, referencing recall number CSN-3376.
In the meantime, check the area behind your vehicle carefully before reversing and use a spotter when visibility is limited. Also check your VIN for any open recalls on the NHTSA website.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Altec AC Series Crane | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Altec Aerial Device | 2026 |
| Altec Digger Derrick | 2026 |
| Altec Service Body | 2026 |