2012 ALTEC CFD 1217 WOOD CHIPPER Recall

Campaign:

12V517000 on 10/24/2012

Component:

Equipment

Affected:

205

Defect:

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:

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.

Correction:

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.

Notes:

Altec's recall number is mab 572.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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