Improperly formed shear plate lockbolts
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
Shear plate lockbolt failure can result in separation of the elevator sub-base and truck frame, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 25V820000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V820000?
NHTSA recall 25V820000 was issued by Altec Industries, Inc. on November 26, 2025. It addresses: Improperly formed shear plate lockbolts. The recall affects approximately 14 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Altec Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V820000 or the manufacturer campaign number CSN-3266. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.