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Altec Industries in certain combinations, the bracket attaching the axle to the chipper may develop cracks and break.

NHTSA campaign 13V-503 · Reported October 17, 2013 · 682 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Altec Industries
VEHICLES AFFECTED
682
REMEDY
Altec will notify owners and service personnel will check and replace any axles as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Altec Industries Inc. reported a problem with the axle non-powered axle assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In certain combinations, the bracket attaching the axle to the chipper may develop cracks and break.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the bracket breaks, the axle may separate from the chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Altec will notify owners and service personnel will check and replace any axles as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-503.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 13V-503

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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