Recall 12V517000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2011-2012 ALTEC CFD 1217 WOOD CHIPPER
RECALL This recall affects up to 205 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 12V517000 |
| Manufacturer | ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 205 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
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