2019 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2017 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper | 2017 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2018 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2018 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper | 2019 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Published March 3, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 3, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V133000, published March 3, 2021. Recalling firm: Altec Industries, Inc.; 2019 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2017 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper | 2017 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2018 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2018 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper | 2019 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ALTEC
- Model
- DC1317 CHIPPER
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 ALTEC DC1317 CHIPPER | 2017 ALTEC DRM12 WOOD CHIPPER | 2017 ALTEC DC1317 CHIPPER | 2018 ALTEC DC1317 CHIPPER | 2018 ALTEC DRM12 WOOD CHIPPER | 2019 ALTEC DRM12 WOOD CHIPPER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2017 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper | 2017 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2018 Altec Dc1317 Chipper | 2018 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper | 2019 Altec Drm12 Wood Chipper — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V133000 on March 3, 2021. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALTEC. Model: DC1317 CHIPPER.