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NHTSA Recall 25V890000: Tail lights (exterior lighting) and fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 152 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Altec Aerial Device.

152
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2026
owners notified (February 13)
NHTSA campaign25V890000
Manufacturer campaignCSN-3271
ComponentsEXTERIOR LIGHTING › TAIL LIGHTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Report receivedDecember 18, 2025
Owner notificationFebruary 13, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Aerial Device and Digger Derrick vehicles. The electronic taillight module harness may have inadequate circuit protection.

Safety risk

Wiring without adequate protection may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Altec will provide instructions on inspecting and updating the circuit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V890000

Make and modelModel years
Altec Aerial Device2023, 2024, 2025
Altec Digger Derrick2023, 2024, 2025

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.