1994 Altec Whisper ChipperProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1994 Altec Whisper Chipper. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 23, 1996. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1994 Altec Whisper 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

1994 Altec Whisper 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.

–no report yet

Service brakes, electric

Recall 96V-179 · Sep 23, 1996 · 825 vehicles

Risk. THE TRAILER BRAKES MAY BE INOPERABLE OR COULD INADVERTENTLY BE APPLIED WHEN THE TRUCK CHASSIS LIGHTS ARE SWITCHED ON, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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

1994 vs. every other Whisper 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 Whisper Chipper median. How we score

'92'93'94'95'96
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

Own a 1994 Whisper Chipper?

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