NHTSARecalled Oct 17, 2013 · #13V503000
Bracket attaching the axle may break
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Altec is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 WC126/166 and WC126A/166A Wood Chippers with various frame and axle combinations. In certain combinations, the bracket attaching the axle to the chipper may develop cracks and break. If the bracket breaks, the axle may separate from the chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Bracket attaching the axle may break
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Model numbers
- WC126/166, WC126A/166A
- UPCs
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What you should do
Altec will notify owners and service personnel will check and replace any axles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2013. Owner's may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's recall number is CSN 581.