Recall 13V224000: 2010–2012 Altec AT200A

Report received

May 29, 2013

Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Potentially affected

761vehicles

Model years

2010–2012

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AT200A, AT235/235P, AT237, AT248F, AT35/37-G, and AT40-G aerial devices built on Ford F550 chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500lbs. The battery cable going to the unit auxiliary functions could be damaged and possibly short to ground.

Possible consequence

If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire.

Remedy

Altec began notifying affected owners on April 24, 2013. Dealers will re-route the auxiliary function battery cables. Owners may contact Altec at 1-800-860-0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 565.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2010 Altec AT200A0 complaints
• 2011 Altec AT200A0 complaints
• 2012 Altec AT200A0 complaints