NHTSA campaign 23V340000 · Altec campaign CSN 3078
Altec Recall 23V-340: Boom Pressure Limiter Incorrectly Set
NHTSA recall 23V340000 (Altec campaign CSN 3078) was reported by Altec Industries, Inc. on May 11, 2023, with 44 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Altec Digger Derrick for model years 2021–2023. Owners were notified on July 7, 2023, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V340000 (also written 23V-340 or 23V340)
- Filed by
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Altec campaign number
- CSN 3078
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 44 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Mechanical — Boom/Crane/Ladder
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 93.18% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V340000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Altec
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V340000.
Defect description
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 DT85 Digger Derricks. The Boom pressure limiter may allow the boom to lift loads above the rated capacity and over the Hydraulic Overload Protection (HOP) setting.
Safety consequence
Lifting loads above the boom capacity could overload the unit and cause instability, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Altec will provide instructions to owners to test the boom lift pressure limiter setting and set it to the correct pressure, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3078.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V340000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.