2018 ALTEC DRM12 WOOD CHIPPER RECALL - #21V133000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : EXHAUST SYSTEM
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2019 DC1317 and DRM12 Chippers equipped with a gasoline engine. The flexible section of the exhaust pipe may separate, creating an exhaust gas leak.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 ALTEC DRM12 WOOD CHIPPER |
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| Manufacturer |
Altec Industries, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
3/3/2021 |
| Influenced by |
Altec Industries, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/28/2021 |
| # Affected |
355 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
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| Description |
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2019 DC1317 and DRM12 Chippers equipped with a gasoline engine. The flexible section of the exhaust pipe may separate, creating an exhaust gas leak. |
| Consequences |
An exhaust gas leak in the engine compartment increases the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Altec will notify owners, and owners will receive instructions to replace the flex pipe, free of charge. The recall began April 28, 2021. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 802. |
| Notes |
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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