{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Altec recall 10V465 (CSN 531): Altec WC126, Altec Wc126a, Altec WC166 and 1 more (2008 to 2010)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v465/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V465 (Altec): WHILE LOADING THE FRAME COULD BRAKE INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY. Altec's own number: CSN 531.",
  "excerpt": "Altec Wc126, Altec Wc126a, Altec Wc166, Altec Wc166a, model years 2008 to 2010. Filed by Altec Industries Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 5 October 2010. 686 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Altec is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 wc126 and wc166, model year 2009-2010 wc126a and wc166a wood chipper utility vehicles built from january 2008 through may 2010. it was discovered cracks may develop in the frame rails of wood chippers due to concentrated loads on the frame rail flange at the axle mount. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Altec's own number for this recall: CSN 531. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V465 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “WHILE LOADING THE FRAME COULD BRAKE INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY.” 10V465 ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. Structure:Frame And Members 5 October 2010 2008-2010 ALTEC WC126, ALTEC WC126A, ALTEC WC166, ALTEC WC166A WHILE LOADING THE FRAME COULD BRAKE INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE AND PERSO",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:46:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T03:47:39+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Altec recall 10V465 (CSN 531): Altec WC126, Altec Wc126a, Altec WC166 and 1 more (2008 to 2010)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v465/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}