Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipeRecall 25V-650 · Altec vehicles

Altec Industries, Inc. recall 25V-650 covers 268 Altec vehicles for a exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe problem, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 64% of affected vehicles repaired.

64%
Vehicles repaired172 of 268 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected2683 models
ReportedSep 25, 2025Owners notified Nov 21, 2025
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 25V650000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The 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.

The risk

The exhaust may overheat the outrigger pad, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

64%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2025 Q42026 Q3
3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 8, 2021 to August 14, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.