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2012 ALTEC FREIGHTLINER Recall - Campaign #12V483000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2012 ALTEC FREIGHTLINER RECALL - #12V483000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2012 ALTEC FREIGHTLINER
Manufacturer ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 10/4/2012
Influenced by ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
Owners Notified on 1/4/2013
# Affected 1,807
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Description 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.
Consequences Overtime, the front brake line could become kinked leading to a loss of front brake control, increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective action 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.
Notes Altec's recall campaign number is MAB 571.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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