NHTSA Recall 13V458000: Equipment and exhaust system (engine and engine cooling)
Altec Industries Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,145 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Altec AT200A.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V458000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN 583 |
| Components | EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Report received | September 26, 2013 |
| Owner notification | December 9, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
Oil leaking onto the thermal blanket combined with heat from exhaust may result in an increased risk of fire.
Remedy
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V458000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Altec AT200A | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT235 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT235P | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT237 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT30-G | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT35-G | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT37-G | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Altec AT40-G | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.