2008 Altec Wc126 | 2010 Altec Wc126 — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Published November 1, 2013 · Recall initiated: October 17, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V503000, published November 1, 2013 and initiated October 17, 2013. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2008 Altec Wc126 | 2010 Altec Wc126 — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.
What's the hazard
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.
What to 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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- WC126
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2008 ALTEC WC126 | 2010 ALTEC WC126
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2008 Altec Wc126 | 2010 Altec Wc126 — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V503000 on November 1, 2013. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: WC126.