Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V177000

Structure

Terex South Dakota, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-03-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V177000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,153
Reported to NHTSA
2016-03-29
Owners notified
2016-05-24

Defect description

Terex South Dakota (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 HR, HRX, TC, TCX, and SML aerial devices. The affected aerial devices may have inadequate welds at the boom tip leveling sprockets. A failure of these welds may result in the platform tilting unexpectedly.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Terex will notify owners. Terex will notify owners and provide a leveling sprocket for any unit with a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket or provide a reinforcement kit for any unit without a cracked weld on the leveling sprocket, free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2016. Owners may contact Terex South Dakota at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's number for this recall is SN638.

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.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
TEREX Aerial Devices2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.