Altec Flatbed Bodies W/ Rails (2017) – 18V311000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

ALTEC

Model Of Vehicle

FLATBED BODIES W/ RAILS

Year

2017

Recall Campaign Number

18V311000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

If The Stake Rails Become Dislodged While The Vehicle Is Moving, It Can Increase The Risk Of An Injury Or A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20140106

End Of Manufacture

20170910

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

135

Date Owners Notified

20180621

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Altec Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20180511

Make Campaign Number

CSN 680

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard