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2013 Altec DC1317 — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2013 Altec DC1317

These are federal recalls reported for the 2013 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.

14V-601 Open recall Sep 26, 2014

Altec Industries Inc.

EQUIPMENT

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.

Risk: If the disc detaches within the housing, there is an increased risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

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

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