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2018 Altec Heartland EC655 Boom-Mounted Saw — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2018 Altec Heartland EC655 Boom-Mounted Saw

These are federal recalls reported for the 2018 Altec Heartland EC655 Boom-Mounted Saw. 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.

18V-276 Open recall Apr 30, 2018

Altec Industries Inc.

EQUIPMENT

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec EC175, EC225, and EC655 Feller Grappler Boom-Mounted Saw vehicles. The grappler load holding valve may not be properly adjusted, which can allow the tree trunk to slip or fall unexpectedly.

Risk: If the tree trunk slips or falls, there would be an increased risk of injury.

Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will properly adjust the grappler load holding valve, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 679. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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