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2022 Shred-Tech MDS-4-33 recalls
2 safety recall campaigns have been filed for the 2022 Shred-Tech MDS-4-33 with Transport Canada and the U.S. NHTSA. Here is what both agencies say.
- Canadian recalls
- 01
- U.S. recalls
- 01
- Total campaigns
- 02
Transport Canada recalls
01- Other#2023300
3 units affected
Issue: On a small number of mobile shredding trucks, paper and materials could build up inside the shredder and overheat. Safety Risk: A paper buildup inside the shredder can create a fire risk. Corrective Actions: Shred-Tech will notify owners by mail and arrange for a service team to repair the shredder. Shred-Tech advises that you may continue to use the shredder, and will provide you with a list of precautions to be taken to reduce the risk of a fire.
Canadian data updated August 24, 2026
U.S. NHTSA recalls
01- STRUCTURE#23V287000
Shred-Tech Corporation (Shred-Tech) is recalling certain 2021-2023 MDS-4-33 shredding trucks. Shredded paper may accumulate in the space between the cutting knives and the bulkhead wall.
Risk: The accumulation of excess shredded paper can compress and overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Shred-Tech will install a new bulkhead wall, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed out beginning May 1, 2023. Owners may contact Shred-Tech customer service at 1-800-465-3214.
Does this recall apply to my vehicle?
Matched by make, model, and model year. Many recalls affect only specific VIN ranges — confirm with your dealer using your full VIN.
What to do
Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer in both countries. To confirm a recall applies to your specific vehicle, or to book the work, contact your manufacturer or dealer with your full VIN, or use the official channel:
- NHTSA recall lookup (search by VIN) — U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Defects and recalls database — Transport Canada
Check a 2022 Shred-Tech MDS-4-33 VIN
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