Altec Dc610 Brush Chipper (2012) – 15V810000

Defect Description For Recall

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2015 Dc610 And Dsc6 Brush Chippers Manufactured June 1, 2011, To April 1, 2015. The Affected Brush Chippers May Have Improper Or Missing Welds. Additionally, The Dsc6 Chippers May Be Equipped With Incorrect Anvil Spacers.

Make Of Vehicle

ALTEC

Model Of Vehicle

DC610 BRUSH CHIPPER

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

15V810000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

Improper Or Missing Welds And/Or Incorrect Anvil Spacers May Cause The Anvil To Detach And Interfere With The Cutting Blades, Significantly Damaging The Chipper And Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

Altec Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect And Repair Any Of The Missing Or Incorrect Anvil Welds, And Will Replace The Improper Anvil Spacers, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 19, 2016. Owners May Contact Altec Customer Service At 1-800-860-0183. Altec’S Number For This Recall Is Csn 626.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Altec Industries Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20110601

End Of Manufacture

20150401

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

718

Date Owners Notified

20160119

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Altec Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20151201

Make Campaign Number

CSN 626

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard