Altec recalls 2016-2022 AT200A van-mounted vehicles due to electrical overload risk causing fire. Owners must contact Altec by August 29, 2022 for free safety fixes.
An overloaded electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Altec is recalling certain 2016-2022 AT200A van-mounted vehicles because their electrical system may overheat and cause fire. This affects owners who need to get a free safety fix before the August 29, 2022 deadline. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224568-altec-at200a-2018-electrical-fire-recall-overloaded-circuit-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224568-altec-at200a-2018-electrical-fire-recall-overloaded-circuit-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V469000
“Altec AT200A (2018) Electrical Fire Recall: Overloaded Circuit Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224568-altec-at200a-2018-electrical-fire-recall-overloaded-circuit-risk. Based on NHTSA recall 22V469000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V469000).
The electrical system may not handle heavy loads properly, which can cause overheating and fire. This happens because the ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet isn't strong enough to prevent electrical overloads.
Owners of 2016-2022 Altec AT200A van-mounted vehicles are affected. Those using the vehicle for work or daily tasks are most at risk due to potential fire hazards.
Check for Altec AT200A van-mounted vehicles made between 2016 and 2022. The recall covers specific models that need electrical safety upgrades.
Call Altec's customer service at 205-991-7733 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule the free safety fix.
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.
Altec AT200A van-mounted vehicles made between 2016 and 2022.
Altec will install a new GFCI outlet with a circuit-breaker and new wiring for free. Contact customer service by August 29, 2022.
Yes, an overloaded electrical circuit can increase the risk of fire due to inadequate circuit protection.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Altec to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V469000 — Altec Altec Hello, I own a Altec that is covered by recall 22V469000 from Altec. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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