RECALLS — MAKE · MODEL · YEAR
2020 Altec AT200A recalls
4 safety recall campaigns have been filed for the 2020 Altec AT200A with Transport Canada and the U.S. NHTSA. Here is what both agencies say.
- Canadian recalls
- 02
- U.S. recalls
- 02
- Total campaigns
- 04
Transport Canada recalls
02- Suspension#2025001
47 units affected
Issue: On certain aerial devices, the front axle capacity may be too low. As a result, the vehicle could be overloaded. This could cause poor handling and lead to a loss of control. Note: This recall only affects certain Ford E350 van chassis with gross axle weight rating (GAWR) of 1837 kg (4050 lb.) or 1905 kg (4200 lb.). Safety Risk: A loss of control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Altec Industries will notify owners by mail and advise you to contact a Ford dealership or an authorized service facility to install upgraded front coil springs and hardware. Additionally, Altec Industries will provide you with a new compliance label with updated information.
- Structure#2021387
1 units affected
Issue: On a certain aerial device, the wrong bolts may have used to mount the pedestal to the sub-base. As a result, the bolts may fail. If multiple bolts fail, the pedestal and sub-base could separate from the vehicle. Safety Risk: If the pedestal and sub-base separate from the vehicle, there may be a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Altec will notify the owner by mail and advise them to perform a visual inspection of the bolts that attach the pedestal to the sub-base. If any grade 5 bolts are installed, an inspection should be completed on a daily basis until the fasteners have been replaced. Within 30 days of the initial inspection, the grade 5 fasteners should be replaced with grade 8 bolts.
Canadian data updated August 24, 2026
U.S. NHTSA recalls
02- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS#24V952000
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Ford E350 van chassis equipped with a AT200A devices. The units mounted on certain Ford E350 van chassis with Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 4050 and 4200 pounds, may fail at high loads due to a defect in the front axle.
Risk: Overload of the front axle capacity could cause it to fail and instability, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Ford dealers will install front springs, insulators, and nuts, free of charge. Additionally, a new label will be provided to indicate the upgraded gross axle weight rating. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3206.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM#22V469000
Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 van mounted AT200A and AT30G vehicles. The ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet may not provide adequate circuit protection against an electrical overload condition.
Risk: An overloaded electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Altec will install a new GFCI outlet with a circuit-breaker and new wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3008.
Does this recall apply to my vehicle?
Matched by make, model, and model year. Many recalls affect only specific VIN ranges — confirm with your dealer using your full VIN.
What to do
Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer in both countries. To confirm a recall applies to your specific vehicle, or to book the work, contact your manufacturer or dealer with your full VIN, or use the official channel:
- NHTSA recall lookup (search by VIN) — U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Defects and recalls database — Transport Canada
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