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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V276000

EQUIPMENT

Published May 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: April 30, 2018

What's the hazard

Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Altec EC175, EC225, and EC655 Feller Grappler Boom-Mounted Saw vehicles. The grappler load holding valve may not be properly adjusted, which can allow the tree trunk to slip or fall unexpectedly.

What to do

Altec will notify owners, and dealers will properly adjust the grappler load holding valve, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 679.

Recall details

Brand
ALTEC HEARTLAND
Model
EC225 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW
Manufacturer
Altec Industries, Inc.
Lot
2018 ALTEC HEARTLAND EC225 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW | 2017 ALTEC HEARTLAND EC225 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW | 2018 ALTEC HEARTLAND EC655 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW | 2017 ALTEC HEARTLAND EC655 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW | 2017 ALTEC HEARTLAND EC175 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW | 2018 ALTEC HEARTLAND EC175 BOOM-MOUNTED SAW
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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