Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V233000

Structure: body

Terex South Dakota, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-04-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V233000

Structure: body

Component
Structure: body
Manufacturer
Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,332
Reported to NHTSA
2016-04-21
Owners notified
2016-06-09

Defect description

Terex South Dakota, Inc. (Terex) is recalling certain model year 2001-2003 XT52, XT55 and XT60 aerial devices manufactured January 1, 2001, to May 31, 2003. The affected trucks have aerial devices that may have been built with lower booms made of material of insufficient strength.

Safety risk

Booms made from weaker materials may crack and fail, increasing the risk of injury to the boom operator or those nearby.

Manufacturer remedy

Terex will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower boom to verify that it was made with the correct material. Any boom that was made with an improper material will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2016. Owners may contact Terex customer service at 1-800-982-8975. Terex's recall campaign number is SN618. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 15V-353.

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

9 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
TEREX XT522003 2002 2001
TEREX XT552003 2002 2001
TEREX XT602003 2002 2001

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.