Altec Digger Derrick recalls and problems
55 recalls and 0 owner complaints for 27 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
55
Complaints
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Altec Digger Derrick by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Digger Derrick | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Digger Derrick | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Digger Derrick | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Digger Derrick | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Digger Derrick | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Digger Derrick | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Digger Derrick | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Digger Derrick | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Digger Derrick | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Digger Derrick | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Digger Derrick | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Digger Derrick | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Digger Derrick | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Digger Derrick | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Digger Derrick | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Digger Derrick | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Digger Derrick | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Digger Derrick | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Digger Derrick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Digger Derrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Digger Derrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Digger Derrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Digger Derrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Digger Derrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Digger Derrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Digger Derrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Digger Derrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All Altec Digger Derrick recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-666 | Oct 9, 2026 | 2026 | Back Over Prevention | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-665 | Oct 9, 2026 | 2023–2024 | Structure | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-637 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2024–2026 | Structure | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-617 | Sep 24, 2026 | 2021–2026 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-541 | Aug 21, 2026 | 2022–2026 | Forward Collision Avoidance | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-409 | Jun 26, 2026 | 2023–2025 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-247 | Apr 17, 2026 | 2025–2026 | Forward Collision Avoidance | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-170 | Mar 20, 2026 | 2025 | Exterior Lighting | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-150 | Mar 13, 2026 | 2023–2026 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V-071 | Feb 6, 2026 | 2021–2025 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V-890 | Dec 18, 2025 | 2023–2025 | Exterior Lighting, Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V-629 | Sep 19, 2025 | 2025 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V-581 | Sep 5, 2025 | 2024–2025 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V-562 | Aug 29, 2025 | 2011–2025 | Structure | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 25V-529 | Aug 14, 2025 | 2024–2025 | Structure | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 25V-251 | Apr 17, 2025 | 2024–2025 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 24V-681 | Sep 12, 2024 | 2023–2024 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-702 | Oct 19, 2023 | 2023 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-636 | Sep 14, 2023 | 2004–2023 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-525 | Jul 27, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-357 | May 18, 2023 | 2021–2023 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-340 | May 11, 2023 | 2021–2023 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-326 | May 4, 2023 | 2017–2022 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-216 | Mar 30, 2023 | 2016–2022 | Structure | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 23V-003 | Jan 12, 2023 | 2022 | Structure | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 22V-349 | May 18, 2022 | 2016–2022 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 22V-071 | Feb 9, 2022 | 2018–2021 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 21V-559 | Jul 22, 2021 | 2016–2021 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 20V-765 | Dec 10, 2020 | 2018–2020 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 20V-587 | Sep 24, 2020 | 2019–2020 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 20V-282 | May 19, 2020 | 2018–2020 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 20V-174 | Mar 23, 2020 | 2019–2020 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 19V-710 | Oct 4, 2019 | 2016–2019 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 19V-365 | May 13, 2019 | 2009–2019 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 19V-127 | Feb 27, 2019 | 2003–2019 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec DL/DM, DL/DMB, and DC Digger Derrick vehicles. |
| 18V-873 | Dec 7, 2018 | 2017–2018 | Exterior Lighting | Altec Industries, Inc is recalling certain 2017-2018 Digger Derrick, Aerial Devices, and Service Body vehicles, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. |
| 18V-791 | Nov 9, 2018 | 2008–2018 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 18V-757 | Oct 26, 2018 | 2018 | Structure | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 18V-745 | Oct 22, 2018 | 2014–2018 | Electrical System | Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2018 DHH and DHB Digger Derrick vehicles. |
| 18V-706 | Oct 9, 2018 | 2017–2018 | Structure | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 18V-617 | Sep 12, 2018 | 2018 | Structure | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 18V-379 | Jun 7, 2018 | 2016–2017 | Electrical System | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 18V-346 | May 25, 2018 | 2016–2017 | Electrical System | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 18V-255 | Apr 20, 2018 | 2000–2006 | Structure | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 17V-107 | Feb 17, 2017 | 2016 | Structure | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 16V-536 | Jul 14, 2016 | 2015–2016 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 16V-307 | May 16, 2016 | 2014–2016 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 15V-101 | Feb 23, 2015 | 2012–2014 | Electrical System | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 14V-503 | Aug 15, 2014 | 2000–2013 | Electrical System | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 13V-636 | Dec 18, 2013 | 2009–2013 | Equipment | Altec Industries Inc. |
| 13V-390 | Aug 28, 2013 | 2012–2013 | Equipment | Altec is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Digger Derrick models D2/3/4 and DC/DL/DM manufactured June 2012 through July 2013. |
| 13V-141 | Apr 11, 2013 | 2007–2012 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 DC, and DL/DM Digger Derrick utility trucks, equipped with boom tip winches using Tulsa Winch Group (formerly Gear Products) winch drums. |
| 12V-423 | Aug 30, 2012 | 2011–2012 | Equipment | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 11V-600 | Dec 21, 2011 | 2009–2011 | Equipment | Altec is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 utility vehicles equipped with sure power battery separator devices, part number 16511893 (Model 1314) or 16512967 (Model 1315). |
| 11V-451 | Sep 1, 2011 | 2011 | Equipment | Altec is recalling certain model year 2011 dl/dm series, d4000a, and db37 digger derrick service utility vehicles manufactured from january 2011 through april 2011, equipped with pq single axis boom controllers. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Altec Digger Derrick?
NHTSA has few complaints for the Altec Digger Derrick; see the recalls for each year.
How many recalls does the Altec Digger Derrick have?
NHTSA lists 55 safety recalls covering Altec Digger Derrick model years 2000–2026.