Recall 06E070000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 06E070000 · announced August 7, 2006 · Terex · 118 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN TEREX AERIAL DEVICES, TLP, TLM, AND HR UNITS, EQUIPPED WITH HOLDING VALVES WITH CACA AND CWCK MODEL DESIGINATION PRODUCED WITH FEBRUARY 1 TO APRIL 10, 2006 DATE CODES. A SEAL IN THE HOLDING VALVE CAN FAIL AND LEAK.

The risk

IF SEAL LEAKAGE OCCURS, THE BOOM MAY DRIFT. A DRIFTING PLATFORM CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

What to do

TEREX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE HOLDING VALVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEREX AT 605-882-4000.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

TEREX RECALL NO. CB570.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.