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2009 Altec DC1317 — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2009 Altec DC1317

These are federal recalls reported for the 2009 Altec DC1317. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

12V-383 Open recall Aug 3, 2012

ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC.

STRUCTURE

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.

Risk: 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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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