2009 ALTEC DC912A — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 ALTEC DC912A
The 2009 ALTEC DC912A has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE, WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS.
Recalls for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A, potentially affecting up to 342 vehicles.
Recall 11V387000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
| 210 vehicles affected
Defect: ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 DC-912A AND MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 WC126A WOOD CHIPPERS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2009 THROUGH JULY 2011. FATIGUE FAILURES CAN OCCUR AT THE BEARING GREASE HOLE LOCATED ON THE AXLE SPINDLE.
Consequence: THE SPINDLE ON THE AXLE COULD FAIL ALLOWING THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE CHIPPER, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy: ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-435-9258.
View full details →Recall 11V238000 — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
| 132 vehicles affected
Defect: AEP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 DC912A CHIPPER UNITS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2010, FOR WHEEL LUG NUTS THAT MAY BECOME LOOSE ALLOWING THE WHEEL AND/OR TIRE TO COME OFF WHILE TRAVELING.
Consequence: IF THE WHEEL AND TIRE COMES OFF WHILE TRAVELING, DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT.
Remedy: AEP WILL REPLACE THE AXLE HUB/DRUMS AND WHEEL RIMS THAT HAVE BEEN REPEATEDLY LOOSE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A.
Safety Rating for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 ALTEC DC912A in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 ALTEC DC912A
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the ALTEC DC912A
- 2009 ALTEC DC912A (current)
- 2010 ALTEC DC912A — 0 complaints
- 2011 ALTEC DC912A — 0 complaints
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