Terex Recall 16V477000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 16V477000 · announced June 28, 2016 · filed by Terex South Dakota, Inc. · 400 units affected

The problem

Terex South Dakota (TSD) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 HR, HRX, TC, and TCX Aerial devices manufactured May 4, 2015, to June 15, 2016. The platform leveling cylinder on the affected vehicles may have poor welds, and as a result, platform leveling cylinder may fail at the elbow, allowing the platform to tilt.

The risk

If the platform tilts, the platform occupant may fall, increasing their risk of injury.

What to do

TSD will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic cylinders, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact TSD Customer Service Department at 1-800-982-8975. TSD's number for this recall is SN642.

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

• 2015 Terex Hr
• 2016 Terex Hr
• 2015 Terex Hrx
• 2016 Terex Hrx
• 2015 Terex Tc
• 2016 Terex Tc
• 2015 Terex Tcx
• 2016 Terex Tcx

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