Recall 13V458000: 2010–2013 Altec AT200A

Report received

Sep 26, 2013

Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Potentially affected

1,145vehicles

Model years

2010–2013

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. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 AT200A, AT235, AT235P, AT30-G, AT35-G, AT37-G, AT40-G and AT237 Aerial Devices mounted on Ford Super Duty Chassis' equipped with 6.8L gas engines and Muncie FR67 power take offs (PTO). In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the PTO pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.

Possible consequence

Oil leaking onto the thermal blanket combined with heat from exhaust may result in an increased risk of fire.

Remedy

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected pressure switch and thermal blanket with the kit identified by Muncie, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2013. Consumerr's may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's recall number is CSN 583.

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
• 2013 Altec AT200A0 complaints