ALTEC AT200A 2022: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V952000

Make Model Year
ALTEC AT200A 2022
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-12-20 2024-12-20

Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN-3206

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 82

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Altec Industries, Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain 2017-2024 Ford E350 van chassis equipped with a AT200A devices. The units mounted on certain Ford E350 van chassis with Gross Axle Weight Rating "GAWR" of 4050 and 4200 pounds, may fail at high loads due to a defect in the front axle.

Consequence

Overload of the front axle capacity could cause it to fail and instability, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford dealers will install front springs, insulators, and nuts, free of charge. Additionally, a new label will be provided to indicate the upgraded gross axle weight rating. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3206.

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 nhtsa.gov.