Altec · United States · Crit
Altec AT35-G, AT237 +6 more: Engine and engine cooling — exhaust system
Affects Altec AT35-G, AT237, AT37-G, AT30-G, AT40-G, AT200A, AT235, AT235P · 2010–2013 — about 1K vehicles.
The hazard
Oil leaking onto the thermal blanket combined with heat from exhaust may result in an increased risk of fire.
What to do
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.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational