Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Risk. Oil leaking onto the thermal blanket combined with heat from exhaust may result in an increased risk of fire.
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2010 Altec AT200a. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 13V-458 the manufacturer reports only 60% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 26, 2013. Updated daily.
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. Oil leaking onto the thermal blanket combined with heat from exhaust may result in an increased risk of fire.
Risk. If the battery cable shorts to ground, it may overheat, resulting in a fire.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Altec.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the AT200a median. How we score
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.