2013 Altec AT248F recalls and problems
The 2013 Altec AT248F has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Altec dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2013 Altec AT248F vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2013 Altec AT248F recalls
Recall 14V-357: Suspension
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Altec AT248F have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2013 Altec AT248F: 14V-357 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Altec recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Altec dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.