ALTEC DC1317HP 2008: STRUCTURE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V383000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | DC1317HP | 2008 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-08-24 | 2012-08-03 | 2012-08-07 |
Manufacturers Involved: ALTEC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 551
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 227
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If cracks develop in the frame, there is an increased risk of personal injury or property damage.
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.
Altec Environmental Products' recall campaign number is CSN 551.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
