Altec recall: Steering
What is wrong
Altec is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 at200a, at235, model year 2007-2010 at235p and model year 2008 at3xg trucks built on GM chassis. There is a potential hydraulic hose routing condition in the engine compartment. The hose could contact and cause some abrasions to an OEM 12v chassis wire or possibly rub on the steel power steering line which may lead to possible damage of the hydraulic line.
What could happen
This could result in a burst hydraulic hose damage wiring, or a fire.
The fix
Altec will provide instructions to dealers on how to inspect and install the new bracket free of charge. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Vehicles covered
- Altec At200A 2006–2007
- Altec At235 2006–2007
- Altec At235P 2007–2008
- Altec At3X-G 2008
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V399000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Altec Industries Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 2, 2010
- Owners notified
- Sep 15, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 34
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections
- Maker's own recall number
- CSN 536
Notes
Altec safety recall no. Csn 536.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Altec recall: Equipment Sep 26, 2013
- Altec recall: Electrical system May 29, 2013
- Altec recall: Suspension Aug 8, 2012
- Altec recall: Equipment Mar 28, 2011
- Altec recall: Equipment Dec 20, 2024
- Altec recall: Electrical system Jun 30, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.