Recall 06E045000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 06E045000 · announced May 23, 2006 · Terex · 138 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN TEREX AERIAL DEVICES P/NOS. HR37 AND HR40 INSTALLED ON TRUCKS TO TRANSPORT THE AERIAL DEVICE TO THE WORK SITE. THESE UNITS HAVE A PIVOT PLATE AT TURNTABLE THAT MAY FAIL DURING USE.

The risk

FAILURE OF THIS PIVOT PLATE MAY CAUSE THE PLATFORM TO UPSET DURING USE AND CAUSE THE OCCUPANT TO BE EJECTED. THIS CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

What to do

TEREX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE UNITS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEREX AT 1-605-882-4000.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

TEREX RECALL NO. CB568.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.