2011 Altec DSC6 Brush ChipperProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2011 Altec DSC6 Brush Chipper. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 15V-810 the manufacturer reports only 81% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 1, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2011 Altec DSC6 Brush Chipper has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2011 Altec DSC6 Brush Chipper recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

81%repaired · 2017 Q2

Equipment

Recall 15V-810 · Dec 1, 2015 · 718 vehicles · 581 repaired

Risk. Improper or missing welds and/or incorrect anvil spacers may cause the anvil to detach and interfere with the cutting blades, significantly damaging the…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Altec.

Best & worst years

2011 vs. every other DSC6 Brush Chipper year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the DSC6 Brush Chipper median. How we score

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