Altec FREIGHTLINER recalls by model year
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Key facts
0 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2011 to 2012 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Recalls by model year
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Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
2011: 1; 2012: 1
Year-by-year records
Recall history
1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
12V483000 · Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Reported: 2012-10-03 (October 3, 2012) · Model years: 2011, 2012
Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 vehicles mounted on a Freightliner chassis. Due to improper installation, the air supply line of the front brakes is susceptible to kinking.
Consequence: Overtime, the front brake line could become kinked leading to a loss of front brake control, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 4, 2013. Owners may contact Altec Industries at 1-877-462-5832.
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