01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2010 Terex Aerial Devices recall campaigns
NHTSA 17V320000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- May 15, 2017
- Potential units
- 58campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain 2007-2016 vehicles equipped with Terex C4000, FC, HR, HRX, SCM, TC, TCX, TL, TPL, and XT aerial devices and digger derricks used for utility line work. In the event of a short circuit of a tool plugged into the onboard electrical socket, the GFPE breaker may not trip at the proper current before the user receives a shock.
Why it matters: Without proper protection against electrical shock, the user has a greater risk of injury.
Remedy
TSD will notify owners, and dealers will replace the breakers with GFCI breakers that will trip at a lower current, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2017. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN658.
Owner notification: June 27, 2017 · Filing manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
NHTSA 16V174000
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Report received
- March 28, 2016
- Potential units
- 33campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 TLM37, TLM40, TLM41, and TLM50 aerial devices manufactured March 29, 2007, to January 31, 2013. The aerial devices have the pedestal attached to the lift turrets that may crack due to missing reinforcements.
Why it matters: Cracks, if not repaired, may result in the failure of the aerial pedestal, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcement plates on the pedestal, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN622.
Owner notification: April 22, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
NHTSA 16V118000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- February 29, 2016
- Potential units
- 465campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain 2008-2015 TLM37, TLM37P, TLM39, TLM41, TLM50, TLM55, and TLLM60 aerial devices manufactured June 18, 2008, to September 28, 2015. On the affected devices, both the boom tip leveling cylinder and the master cylinder at the elbow may make contact with the structural components, potentially damaging the boom tip leveling cylinder rod eye and the master cylinder rod eye.
Why it matters: Repeated contact may result in the rod eyes cracking. This cracking can lead to the failure of the boom tip leveling cylinder rod eye and the platform tilting unexpectedly which could cause the occupants to fall from the aerial platform, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will modify the aerial devices to prevent the components from making contact. The recall began on April 11, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN621.
Owner notification: April 11, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
NHTSA 14V287000
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Report received
- May 29, 2014
- Potential units
- 42campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 TLM series models manufactured from December 2006 through February 2014 which were installed on Ford F550 vehicles. The affected vehicles may develop a crack in a notch of the vehicle frame.
Why it matters: A crack in the frame may cause frame failure, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Terex will notify owners, and dealers will repair any cracked frames and install a preventative reinforcement on the affected vehicles which have not cracked, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2014. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-605-882-4000. Terex's number for this recall is SN610.
Owner notification: July 7, 2014 · Filing manufacturer: Terex South Dakota, Inc.
NHTSA 11V048000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- January 20, 2011
- Potential units
- 254campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Terex is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 aerial device and digger derrick utility vehicles manufactured from june, 2008 through november, 2010. the lanyard anchors were not heat treated properly and may fracture.
Why it matters: Failure of the lanyard anchor could occur increasing the risk of personal injuries or death.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the lanyard anchors with a new part free of charge. the safety recall began on february 11, 2011. owners may contact terex at 1-605-884-3892.
Owner notification: February 11, 2011 · Filing manufacturer: TEREX UTILITIES SOUTH, INC.
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH