2012 Altec At235p Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V458000
Manufacturer: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 583
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2010
Manufactured End Date: September 30th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: December 9th, 2013

Defect Summary:
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.

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

Corrective Summary:
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.

Recall 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 www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V458000
Manufacturer: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 583
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2010
Manufactured End Date: September 30th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: December 9th, 2013

Defect Summary:
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.

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

Corrective Summary:
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.

Recall 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 www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V224000
Manufacturer: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 565
Date of Owner Notification: April 24th, 2013

Defect Summary:
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.

Consequence Summary:
If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire.

Corrective Summary:
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 Notes:
Customers may 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.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 12V390000
Manufacturer: ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 560
Date of Owner Notification: August 27th, 2012

Defect Summary:
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2012 Aerial Device vehicles built on a Navistar Terrastar chassis because the Altec-installed torsion bar increases the ride height of the front suspension, which when the vehicle hits bumps, may cause the vehicle to alter its steering direction.

Consequence Summary:
As the vehicle hits bumps, it may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Altec will notify owners, and will install an updated bracket and spring kit, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 27, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.

Recall Notes:
Altec's recall campaign number is CSN 560.Customers may 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.