NHTSA Recall 11V238000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V238000; Date: Apr. 14, 2011
If the wheel and tire comes off while traveling, death or serious injury may result.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Altec Dc912a; 2010 Altec Dc912a
Component: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Manufactured by: Altec Environmental Products, Llc
Affected Units:: 132
Recall Summary:
Aep is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 dc912a chipper units manufactured from January 2009, through September 2010, for wheel lug nuts that may become loose allowing the wheel and/or tire to come off while traveling.
How to Fix:
Aep will replace the axle hub/drums and wheel rims that have been repeatedly loose. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on April 20, 2011. Owners may contact altec at 1-877-462-5832.
Recall Notes:
Altec safety recall no. Csn 543. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 2011
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