Altec Recall 18V311000: Structure

NHTSA recall 18V311000 · announced May 11, 2018 · filed by Altec Industries Inc. · 135 units affected

The problem

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Altec Flatbed Bodies with stake rails. The stake rails may not be properly retained, allowing them to become dislodged.

The risk

If the stake rails become dislodged while the vehicle is moving, it can increase the risk of an injury or a crash.

What to do

Altec will notify owners and provide stake rail retention kits, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 680.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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 this recall

• 2014 Altec Flatbed Bodies W/ Rails
• 2015 Altec Flatbed Bodies W/ Rails
• 2016 Altec Flatbed Bodies W/ Rails
• 2017 Altec Flatbed Bodies W/ Rails

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.