Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V311000

Structure

Altec Industries Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-05-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V311000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
135
Reported to NHTSA
2018-05-11
Owners notified
2018-06-21

Defect description

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Altec Flatbed Bodies with stake rails. The stake rails may not be properly retained, allowing them to become dislodged.

Safety risk

If the stake rails become dislodged while the vehicle is moving, it can increase the risk of an injury or a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Altec will notify owners and provide stake rail retention kits, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 680.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ALTEC Flatbed Bodies W/ Rails2017 2016 2015 2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.