Altec recall: Equipment
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
Overload of the front axle capacity could cause it to fail and instability, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Altec At200A 2017–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V952000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 20, 2024
- Owners notified
- Feb 14, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 82
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Other › Labels; Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil springs
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Altec recall: Electrical system Jun 30, 2022
- Altec recall: Tires Mar 30, 2020
- 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
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.