Model year record

2013 ALTEC AT235P

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V458000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Altec Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,145
Reported to NHTSA
2013-09-26
Owners notified
2013-12-09

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer 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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.