210 Inverness Center Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35242

Telephone: 205-991-7733
Facsimile: 205-991-9993
www.altec.com

IMPORTANT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER
RECALL
This notice applies to your vehicle. See attached serial number list.
NHTSA Safety, FMVSS Compliance, or Emissions Recall

Dear Altec Owner,
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act and the Canada
Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Altec Industries, Inc. has received notification from an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) that a
condition exists relating to motor vehicle safety, compliance, or emissions in a vehicle you possess that is
equipped with Altec equipment.
Refer to the attached documentation that follows this letter. If you have additional questions, please contact
your Altec Account Manager. You may also contact the OEM using the contact information provided in the
attached recall notice.
For US owners: after contacting the OEM according to the attached notice, if you are still not able to have the
safety condition remedied within a reasonable time, you may write to: Administrator, National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 or call 1-888-327-4236 (TTY:
1-800-424-9153) or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
If you had this repair performed before you received this letter, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement for
the cost of obtaining a pre-notification remedy of the problem associated with this recall. If you have sold or
retired the unit please call Altec at 1-877-GO-ALTEC (1-877-462-5832) so the records may be changed.
If you have leased this equipment to another person or company, you are required by Federal Law to forward a
copy of this notice to the lessee by first class mail within ten (10) days of the receipt of this notice.
We appreciate your assistance in following this action in the interest of your safety and continued satisfaction
with Altec products.
Thank you for your immediate attention on this important matter.

Altec Industries, Inc.
Midwest Operations
St. Joseph, MO

CSR 520

Component/Supplier Recall
July 29, 2021
Units Affected: Certain 2014 through 2019 model year Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles manufactured October 17, 2013 through September 25, 2018 and equipped with a Mahle-Bahr radiator. (Verify
that your unit is affected by reviewing the attached list in this CSR or by accessing your fleet on connect.
altec.com/login)

Freightliner FL874 — M2 Transmission Oil Cooler Line
(NHTSA Recall 21V-067)
Altec is committed to providing our customers reliable products from initial delivery throughout
the useful life of the machine.
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA), on behalf of its Freightliner Trucks Division, has
decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists on specific model year 2014
through 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles manufactured October 17, 2013, through
September 25, 2018 and equipped with a Mahle-Bahr radiator.
Contact your DTNA dealer to schedule a service date to perform the recall. Refer to the included
communication from DTNA for additional information.
Altec is not able to complete this repair.
This repair is not covered under the Altec Warranty policy.

Inspection labor
Repair labor
Account #
Travel
NHTSA code
Prime fail P/N
Doc ref

Altec Use Only
0.0 hr
0.0 hr
None
Not Included
n/a
n/a
n/a

Parts Kit
N/A

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Part Number Qty Warranty
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N/A