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Altec Industries, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 20, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 82. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
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.
The risk
Overload of the front axle capacity could cause it to fail and instability, increasing the risk of injury.
The 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 were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3206.
8 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Altec AT200A | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Altec AT200A | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Altec AT200A | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Altec AT200A | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Altec AT200A | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Altec AT200A | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Altec AT200A | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Altec AT200A | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V952000.
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