Terex Recall 15V163000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 15V163000 · announced March 23, 2015 · filed by Terex South Dakota, Inc. · 97 units affected

The problem

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aerial Devices and General Digger Derricks manufactured March 28, 2014, to March 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners that attach the turntable bearing to the carrier and the aerial or the digger derrick may fail.

The risk

If the attaching bolts fail, the boom may fall, increasing the risk of injury to the operator or those nearby.

What to do

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will check the affected bolts, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN616.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Terex Aerial Devices
• 2015 Terex Aerial Devices
• 2014 Terex Digger Derrick
• 2015 Terex Digger Derrick

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