# Altec Industries, Inc.: Platform Access Step May Separate from Vehicle (26V637000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| Subject | Platform Access Step May Separate from Vehicle |
| NHTSA ID | 26V637000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN-3374 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Units potentially affected | 6780 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2020-2026 AA Series Aerial Device, 2021-2026 AN Series Aerial Device, 2023-2026 AM Series Aerial Device, and 2024-2026 Digger Derrick, and 2024-2025 A-Class vehicles. The turntable mounted platform access step may have been improperly welded between the step tube and mounting plate, and allow the step to separate from the vehicle. |
| Consequence | A step that separates or becomes unstable while in use, increases the risk of a fall or injury. |
| Remedy | Altec will replace the steps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3374. |

## Why this score
- 6,780 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V637000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
