Altec Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V517000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V517000 by Altec Industries, Inc.. Affecting model year 2011-2012 cfd 1217 wood chippers, manufactured between may 2011 through september 2012 Includes 205 affected units, Wood Chipper Blades may Separate, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2011-2012 cfd 1217 wood chippers, manufactured between may 2011 through september 2012

Defect Summary

Altec is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 cfd 1217 wood chippers, manufactured between may 2011 through september 2012. the wood chipper blades were not made to hardness specifications.

Corrective Action

Altec will notify owners and will replace the blades, free of charge. the safety recall began on november 12, 2012. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V517000

Manufacturer: Altec Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-10-24T00:00:00

Subject: Wood chipper blades may separate

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 205

Details

MFR Campaign Number: MAB 572

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Altec is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 cfd 1217 wood chippers, manufactured between may 2011 through september 2012. the wood chipper blades were not made to hardness specifications.

Consequence Summary: Due to not being the correct hardness, the wood chipper blades could fail during use causing the blade to separate. this could lead to personal injury.

Corrective Action: Altec will notify owners and will replace the blades, free of charge. the safety recall began on november 12, 2012. owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V517000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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