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Altec Industries due to improper installation, the air supply line of the front brakes is susceptible to kinking.

NHTSA campaign 12V-483 · Reported October 3, 2012 · 1,807 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Altec Industries
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,807
REMEDY
Altec will notify owners, and will repair the vehicles, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. reported a problem with the supply hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to improper installation, the air supply line of the front brakes is susceptible to kinking.

WHY IT MATTERS

Overtime, the front brake line could become kinked leading to a loss of front brake control, increasing the risk of crash.

WHAT TO DO

Altec will notify owners, and will repair the vehicles, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-483.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 12V-483

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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