2011 Altec AT237 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 21, 2013 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

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NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2011 Altec AT237 so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2011 Altec AT237 recalls (2)

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Equipment; engine and engine cooling:exhaust systemSep 26, 2013 · NHTSA campaign 13V458000 · 1,145 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Fix: 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.

Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cablesMay 29, 2013 · NHTSA campaign 13V224000 · 761 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Fix: 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Altec AT237?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Altec AT237?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2011 Altec AT237 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other AT237 model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.