Recall
Altec Heartland Ec225 Boom-mounted Saw — 18V276000
NHTSA ID
18V276000
Make
Altec Heartland
Model
Ec225 Boom-mounted Saw
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2018-04-30
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
4
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
CSN 679
Summary
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.
Consequence
If the tree trunk slips or falls, there would be an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
Altec Heartland Ec225 Boom-mounted Saw
Model Years: 2018