Recall 09E019000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 09E019000 · announced April 27, 2009 · Terex · 23 units affected

The problem

TEREX TELELECT, INC. CERTAIN TLM SERIES AERIAL DEVICES WHICH USED MOUNTING PLATE 471499 INSTALLED ON UTILITY TRUCKS FROM DECEMBER 2002 THROUGH NOVEMBER 2007. THE PLATE CAN DEVELOP A CRACK AT THE BASE OF THE PEDESTAL TO THE TRUCK FRAME.

The risk

IF THE MOUNTING PLATE FAILS, THE BOOM AND PLATFORM MAY FALL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

What to do

TEREX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REINFORCE THE MOUNTING PLATES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEREX UTILITIES WARRANTY BY CALLING 1-605-884-3892.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

TEREX'S RECALL NO. CB585.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

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