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2013 Altec AT235 Recalls & Complaints
The 2013 Altec AT235 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2013 Altec AT235. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Altec dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Altec AT235. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire
NHTSA #13V458000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice
Reported September 26, 2013 · Altec Industries Inc.
Potentially affected: 1,145 vehicles
Repair completion: 60.26% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Altec campaign CSN 583 · Owners notified December 9, 2013 · Vehicles built January 1, 2010 – September 30, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Oil leaking onto the thermal blanket combined with heat from exhaust may result in an increased risk of fire.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
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.
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