Altec Industries: Front Bumper May Detach (structure)

Altec Industries is recalling certain 2023-2024 Digger Derrick vehicles because the front winch bumper may be secured with incorrect bolts that could cause it to detach while driving or during winch operation. A detached bumper poses a road hazard and increases the risk of crashes and injury. Altec will replace the bolts with correct ones at no cost.

Recalling firm
Altec Industries, Inc.
Product
Component: STRUCTURE. Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Digger Derrick vehicles. The front winch bumper may be secured with incorrect bolts, which can cause the bumper to detach from the vehicle.
Reason
A front bumper that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, the bolts can fail suddenly during winch operation, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: Altec will install the correct bolts on the front bumper, 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-3375.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United States
Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall date
2026-10-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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