Recall 24V952000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

Report Date
20241220
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Affected Vehicles
8 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 ALTEC AT200A
2018 ALTEC AT200A
2019 ALTEC AT200A
2020 ALTEC AT200A
2021 ALTEC AT200A
2022 ALTEC AT200A
2023 ALTEC AT200A
2024 ALTEC AT200A

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.