Mechanical: boom/crane/ladderRecall 25V-820 · 2025 Altec LR8 Series
Altec Industries, Inc. recall 25V-820 covers 14 2025 Altec LR8 Series for a mechanical: boom/crane/ladder problem, reported to NHTSA on November 26, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V820000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2025 LR8 Series vehicles. The collar on the lockbolts for the shear plates may have been improperly formed during assembly, resulting in bolt failure.
The risk
Shear plate lockbolt failure can result in separation of the elevator sub-base and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Altec will inspect the lockbolts and and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 23, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3266.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 1, 2025 to October 28, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.