Altec 2008–2011 Structure recall
Recalled August 3, 2012 · NHTSA recall 12V383000 · Altec
Hazard
If cracks develop in the frame, there is an increased risk of personal injury or property damage.
Remedy
AEP will notify owners, and dealers will install frame reinforcement kits to all affected units. The safety recall began on August 24, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Environmental Products at 1-877-462-5832.
Units
227 units
Description
Altec Environmental Products (AEP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 DC1217 and DC1317 and model year 2008-2011 DC1317HP wood chippers. Cracks could develop in the wood chipper frame.
What to do
AEP will notify owners, and dealers will install frame reinforcement kits to all affected units. The safety recall began on August 24, 2012. Owners may contact Altec Environmental Products at 1-877-462-5832.
Product
Altec DC1217 · Altec DC1317 · Altec DC1317HP
Manufacturer(s)
ALTEC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →