2011 Altec DC1317 recalls and problems
The 2011 Altec DC1317 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Altec dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2011 Altec DC1317 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2011 Altec DC1317 recalls
Recall 14V-601: Equipment
Problem: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 DC1317 wood chippers manufactured September 1, 2011, to July 14, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners that attach the chipper cutting disc bearing to the unit may fail and the chipper disc may detach.
Risk: If the disc detaches within the housing, there is an increased risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
Fix: Altec has notified owners, and dealers will replace the disc bearing mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on October 29, 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 604.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Altec DC1317 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2011 Altec DC1317: 14V-601 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Altec recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Altec dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.