SHRED-TECH MDS-4-33 2023: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V287000

Make Model Year
SHRED-TECH MDS-4-33 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-05-01 2023-04-21 2023-04-24

Manufacturers Involved: Shred-Tech Corporation

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 14

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Shred-Tech Corporation "Shred-Tech" is recalling certain 2021-2023 MDS-4-33 shredding trucks. Shredded paper may accumulate in the space between the cutting knives and the bulkhead wall.

Consequence

The accumulation of excess shredded paper can compress and overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Shred-Tech will install a new bulkhead wall, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed out beginning May 1, 2023. Owners may contact Shred-Tech customer service at 1-800-465-3214.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.