NHTSA Recall 21V126000: Boom/crane/ladder (equipment) and labels (equipment)
Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 613 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Altec DT65-E.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V126000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN 800 |
| Components | EQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › BOOM/CRANE/LADDER; EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | March 1, 2021 |
| Owner notification | April 16, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2020 DT65-H and DT65-E vehicles. The location of the capacity placard plate could cause a pinch point between the boom and the placard plate.
Safety risk
If the operator's hand is resting on the plate it could be pinched as the boom is raised, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
Altec will notify owners, and owners will receive instructions to relocate the placard plate from the left-hand control pod to the right-hand control pod, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 800.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V126000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.