Altec recalls 2017-2024 Ford E350 vans with AT200A suspension for potential front axle failure under heavy loads. Owners must contact Altec for free repairs to prevent injury.
Overload of the front axle capacity could cause it to fail and instability, increasing the risk of injury.
Altec is recalling certain 2017-2024 Ford E350 vans with AT200A suspension due to a front axle defect that could fail under heavy loads, increasing injury risk. Owners should get free repairs to prevent instability. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224569-altec-at200a-2018-suspension-recall-risk-of-axle-failure.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224569-altec-at200a-2018-suspension-recall-risk-of-axle-failure · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V952000
“Altec AT200A (2018) Suspension Recall: Risk of Axle Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224569-altec-at200a-2018-suspension-recall-risk-of-axle-failure. Based on NHTSA recall 24V952000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V952000).
The front axle may fail when overloaded, causing instability and potential injury. This defect occurs in vans with Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 4050 or 4200 pounds.
Owners of 2017-2024 Ford E350 vans with Altec AT200A suspension systems are affected. Those using the vans for heavy loads (e.g., commercial trucks) face higher risk.
Check if your Ford E350 van has Altec AT200A suspension installed. The recall applies to models with Gross Axle Weight Rating of 4050 or 4200 pounds.
Call 1-877-462-5832 to schedule a free repair for front axle components.
Ford dealers will install new springs, insulators, and nuts to fix the front axle defect.
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.
The front axle may fail under heavy loads due to a defect in the AT200A suspension system, increasing injury risk.
Your van is affected if it has Altec AT200A suspension and Gross Axle Weight Rating of 4050 or 4200 pounds.
Contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832 to get free repairs for the front axle components.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Altec to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V952000 — Altec Altec Hello, I own a Altec that is covered by recall 24V952000 from Altec. The official recall notice states: 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. 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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