Altec AT248F recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Altec AT248F, covering 1,019 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Altec AT248F recalls by model year
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Suspension: front: springs: torsion bar
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2013 AT237, and 2013-2014 AT3X-G, AT40-G, and AT248F aerial trucks manufactured August 2013 through April 2014, built on Ford F-450 and F-550 chassis, and equipped with front "Stable Ride" torsion bars. These torsion bars have welds that could fail.
- Risk
- If the torsion bar welds fail, the vehicle may become unstable, increasing the risk of injury to the operator using the aerial device.
- Remedy
- Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front torsion bars and replace any that have deficient welds, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1‑877‑462‑5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 599.
Recall number 14V357000 · Recall details
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 AT200A, AT235/235P, AT237, AT248F, AT35/37-G, and AT40-G aerial devices built on Ford F550 chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500lbs. The battery cable going to the unit auxiliary functions could be damaged and possibly short to ground.
- Risk
- If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire.
- Remedy
- Altec began notifying affected owners on April 24, 2013. Dealers will re-route the auxiliary function battery cables. Owners may contact Altec at 1‑800‑860‑0183. Altec's recall number is CSN 565.
Recall number 13V224000 · Recall details
Questions about the Altec AT248F recalls
How do I check if my Altec AT248F has an open recall?
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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Altec AT248F have?
2, covering suspension and electrical system.
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