Altec Dc1317 (2013) – 14V601000

Defect Description For Recall

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2014 Dc1317 Wood Chippers Manufactured September 1, 2011, To July 14, 2014. In The Affected Vehicles, The Fasteners That Attach The Chipper Cutting Disc Bearing To The Unit May Fail And The Chipper Disc May Detach.

Make Of Vehicle

ALTEC

Model Of Vehicle

DC1317

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

14V601000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

If The Disc Detaches Within The Housing, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury To The Operator Or Those Nearby.

Fix Defect

Altec Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Disc Bearing Mounting Bolts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 29, 2014. Owners May Contact Altec Customer Service At 1-877-462-5832. Altec’S Number For This Recall Is Csn 604.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20110901

End Of Manufacture

20140714

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

813

Date Owners Notified

20141029

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Altec Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20140926

Make Campaign Number

CSN 604

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard